NK 6-Warwire fm (Pliocene of Uganda)

Also known as ETE Locality 1072, Nkondo 6, Kaiso, NK 6-Warwire fm,

Where: Uganda (1.5° N, 31.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.3° N, 30.6° E)

When: Warwire Formation (Albertine Group), Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Warwire tuff near base of fm correlates with the Lomogol Tuff (~3.6 Ma).

Environment/lithology: lacustrine

• ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: "L. Obweruka, Warwire substage"
• ETE rock type adj: ., ETE lithology comments: .

Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 932, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: A. Van Danmme. 1995. personal communication. [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 22248: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 30.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Gavialidae
Tomistoma coppensi
Tomistoma coppensi Pickford 1994 false gharial
ETE occurrence; species: sp. nov.
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Suidae
"Notochoerus euilus" = Hylochoerus euilus
"Notochoerus euilus" = Hylochoerus euilus Hopwood 1926 giant forest hog