Also known as ETE Locality 750, Swartklip 1,
Where: South Africa (34.1° S, 18.7° E: paleocoordinates 34.9° S, 18.6° E)
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: >40000 years; age based on artifacts and charcoal dates radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: eolian
Collection methods: quarrying
• ETE Size: both; ETE reference list: 488, 487, 485, 483, 482, 481, 479, 478, 477, 456, 454, 121, 117, 81, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: R. G. Klein. 1975. Paleoanthropological Implications of the Non-Archaeological Bone Assemblages from Swartklip 1, South-Western Cape Province, South Africa. Quaternary Research 5:275-288 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21931: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 19.05.1997, edited by John Damuth, Richard Potts, Mark Uhen and Hannah O'Regan
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Struthio camelus Linnaeus 1758 common ostrich | |
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"Chelonia indet." = Testudines1
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Otomys sp. Cuvier 1824 mouse | |
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Bathyergus suillus Schreber 1787 Cape dune mole rat | |
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Mellivora capensis Schreber 1776 honey badger
Aonyx capensis Schinz 1821 African clawless otter
Ictonyx striatus Perry 1810 zorilla | |
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Atilax paludinosus Cuvier 1829 marsh mongoose
Herpestes ichneumon Linnaeus 1758 Egyptian mongoose | |
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Felis libyca Forster 1780 African wildcat
"Felis serval" = Caracal serval Schreber 1776 serval
Panthera leo Linnaeus 1758 lion
Panthera pardus Linnaeus 1758 leopard | |
"Canis mesomelas" = Lupulella mesomelas, "Canis cf. mesomelas" = Lupulella mesomelas1, Lycaon pictus, Vulpes sp.1, Vulpes chama
"Canis mesomelas" = Lupulella mesomelas Schreber 1775 black-backed jackal
Lycaon pictus Temminck 1820 African wild dog
Vulpes chama Smith 1833 Cape fox | |
Connochaetes sp., Damaliscus sp., Antidorcas marsupialis, Raphicerus melanotis, Redunca arundinum, Redunca aff. arundinum1, Hippotragus leucophaeus, Pelorovis antiquus, Tragelaphus sp., Taurotragus oryx
Connochaetes sp. Lichtenstein 1812 wildebeest
Damaliscus sp. Sclater and Thomas 1894 antelope
Antidorcas marsupialis Zimmerman 1780 springbok
Raphicerus melanotis Thunberg 1811 Cape grysbok
Redunca arundinum Boddaert 1785 southern reedbuck
Hippotragus leucophaeus Pallas 1766 bluebuck
Pelorovis antiquus Duvernoy 1851 antelope
Tragelaphus sp. de Blainville 1816 antelope
Taurotragus oryx Pallas 1766 common eland | |
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Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus 1758 hippo | |
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Equus quagga Boddaert 1785 plains zebra
Equus capensis Broom 1909 horse | |
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Ceratotherium simum Burchell 1821 white rhinoceros | |