loc. 2/78 (Miocene of Kenya)

Also known as ETE Locality 1122, Baringo, loc 2/78, loc. 2/78,

Where: Kenya (0.9° N, 35.9° E: paleocoordinates 0.2° N, 34.4° E)

When: C Member (Ngorora Formation), Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: Max age = 12.71 +/- .38 Ma;Min age = 10-8 Ma radiometric intage_max,

Environment/lithology: lacustrinesilty

• ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0
• ETE rock type adj: silty, ETE lithology comments: gr slty tuffs w/pumic horiz

Collection methods: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 948, 930, ; ETE museum list: KNM

Primary reference: H. Thomas. 1981. Les bovides miocenes de la formation de Ngorora du Bassin de Baringo (Rift Valley, Kenya) 3. Proceedings of the Koninkluke Ned.Akad.Van Wet.:Series B 84(4):377-392 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details

PaleoDB collection 22298: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 05.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Pseudotragus gentryi, Sivoreas eremita
Pseudotragus gentryi Thomas 1981 antelope
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: sp. nov.
Sivoreas eremita Pilgrim 1939 antelope