NY 40-Nyaburogo fm (Miocene to of Uganda)

Also known as ETE Locality 1068, Kaiso, NY 40-Nyaburogo fm,

Where: Uganda (1.0° N, 30.5° E: paleocoordinates 0.3° N, 29.4° E)

When: Nyaburogo Formation (Albertine Group), Miocene to Miocene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Biostrat comp of mamm/molluscs sugg age of ~6 to ~3.5 Ma.

Environment/lithology: lacustrine

• ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: lacustrine-paludal
• ETE rock type adj: ., ETE lithology comments: .

Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 931, 930, 926, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: H. Van Damme. 1995. Scale invariance and hydric behaviour of soils and clays. Comptes Rendus de Acad. des Sciences,Serie II 320(8):665-681 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details

PaleoDB collection 22245: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 30.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Chrisichthys macrotis, Bunocharax sp., Alestes sp.
Chrisichthys macrotis
ETE occurrence; species: sp. nov.
Alestes sp.
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: or Brycinus
Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullariidae
Lanistes hadotoi, Lanistes asellus
Lanistes hadotoi apple snail
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - name shift
Lanistes asellus apple snail
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - name shift
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
"Nyanzachoerus waylandi" = Sus waylandi, "Nyanzachoerus waylandi" = Sus waylandi
"Nyanzachoerus waylandi" = Sus waylandi Cooke and Coryndon 1970 pig
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: large form
"Nyanzachoerus waylandi" = Sus waylandi Cooke and Coryndon 1970 pig
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: small form
Actinopteri
 Osteoglossiformes - Gymnarchidae
Gymnarchus cf. niloticus
 Characiformes - Alestidae
Hydrocynus sp.
Hydrocynus sp. Cuvier 1816
 Acanthomorphata - Centropomidae
Lates cf. niloticus
Lates cf. niloticus Linnaeus 1758 Nile perch