Also known as ETE Locality 722, Shaqadud S1-B,
Where: Sudan (16.3° N, 33.8° E: paleocoordinates 16.2° N, 33.8° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Nubia Formation, Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: 377056 +- 321; 5584 +- 74; dates on ash radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: eolian; sandstone
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying
• ETE Size: both; ETE reference list: 483, 482, 479, 478, 477, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: A. E. Marks and A. Mohammed-Ali. 1991. The Late Prehistory of the Eastern Sahel. Southern Methodist University Press, Dallas, TX [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21903: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 13.05.1997, edited by John Damuth
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Pila indet. Röding 1798 apple snail ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - replaced genus name sp. with family name
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Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - species name "large bivalves" split into genus and species names
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Aspatharia indet. Bourguignat 1885 clam ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - replaced genus name sp. with family name
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Mammalia | |
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Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus 1758 giraffe | |
Bovidae indet., Bovidae indet., Bovidae indet., Tragelaphus strepsiceros, "Gazella rufifrons" = Eudorcas rufifrons, Hippotragus equinus, Ourebia ourebi, Damaliscus lunatus, Alcelaphus buselaphus, Sylvicapra grimmia, Capra aegagrus
Tragelaphus strepsiceros Pallas 1766 greater kudu
"Gazella rufifrons" = Eudorcas rufifrons Gray 1846 red-fronted gazelle
Hippotragus equinus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1803 roan antelope
Ourebia ourebi Zimmerman 1783 oribi
Damaliscus lunatus Burchell 1823 common tsessebe
Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 hartebeest
Sylvicapra grimmia Linnaeus 1758 common duiker
Capra aegagrus Erxleben 1777 wild goat | |
Phacochoerus aethiopicus Pallas 1766 desert warthog | |
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Genetta sp. Cuvier 1816 civet | |
Herpestes sanguineus Rüppell 1835 slender mongoose | |
Mellivora capensis Schreber 1776 honey badger | |
Canis sp. Linnaeus 1758 canine | |
Lepus sp. Linnaeus 1758 hare | |
Hystrix cristata Linnaeus 1758 crested porcupine | |
Tatera sp. Lataste 1882 large naked-soled gerbil
Arvicanthis niloticus grass rat | |
Cercopithecus sp. Linnaeus 1758 monkey | |
Reptilia | |
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Varanus exanthematicus Bosc 1792 savannah monitor | |
Aves | |
Numida meleagris Linnaeus 1758 helmeted guineafowl | |
"Francolinus clappertoni" = Pternistis clappertoni
"Francolinus clappertoni" = Pternistis clappertoni Children and Vigors 1826 Clapperton's francolin | |
Pelecanus sp. Linnaeus 1758 pelican | |
Streptopelia sp. Bonaparte 1855 dove | |
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Struthio camelus Linnaeus 1758 common ostrich | |
Amphibia | |
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