Also known as ETE Locality 746, Onink,
Where: Swaziland (26.8° S, 31.1° E: paleocoordinates 26.8° S, 31.8° E)
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: late Holocene; age based on artifacts radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: cave
Collection methods: quarrying
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 488, 487, 485, 478, 477, 456, 454, 121, 81, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: R. G. Klein. 1986. Later Stone Age Faunal Samples from Heuningneskrans Shelter (Transvaal) and Leopard's Hill Cave (Zambia). The South African Archaeological Bulletin 39:109-116 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21927: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 13.05.1997, edited by Richard Potts
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Papio ursinus, "Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops
Papio ursinus Kerr 1792 baboon
"Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops Linnaeus 1758 vervet monkey | |
Lepus saxatilis hare | |
Thryonomys swinderianus Temminck 1827 greater cane rat | |
Hystrix africaeaustralis Peters 1852 Cape porcupine | |
Aepyceros melampus, Oreotragus oreotragus, Ourebia ourebi, Raphicerus sharpei, Cephalophus monticola, Sylvicapra grimmia, Alcelaphus sp., Damaliscus lunatus, "Gazella thomsoni" = Eudorcas thomsoni, Redunca fulvorufula, Syncerus caffer, Taurotragus oryx, Tragelaphus scriptus, Tragelaphus strepsiceros
Aepyceros melampus Lichtenstein 1812 impala
Oreotragus oreotragus Zimmermann 1783 klipspringer
Ourebia ourebi Zimmerman 1783 oribi
Raphicerus sharpei Thomas 1897 Sharpe's grysbok
Cephalophus monticola Thunberg 1789 blue duiker
Sylvicapra grimmia Linnaeus 1758 common duiker
Alcelaphus sp. Blainville 1816 hartebeest
Damaliscus lunatus Burchell 1823 common tsessebe
"Gazella thomsoni" = Eudorcas thomsoni Gunther 1884 Thomson's gazelle
Redunca fulvorufula Afzelius 1815 mountain reedbuck
Syncerus caffer Sparman 1779 African buffalo
Taurotragus oryx Pallas 1766 common eland
Tragelaphus scriptus Pallas 1766 bushbuck
Tragelaphus strepsiceros Pallas 1766 greater kudu | |
Potamochoerus porcus Linnaeus 1758 red river hog | |
Procavia capensis Pallas 1766 Cape hyrax |