Kabarsero (Miocene of Kenya)

Also known as ETE Locality 1144, Baringo, loc. 2/1, loc 2/1, Kabarsero,

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

When: B 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: fluvial; claystone

• ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0
• ETE rock type adj: tuffaceous, ETE lithology comments: clys&sands w/tffs&conglom

Collection methods: ETE Size: both; ETE reference list: 926, ; 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 22320: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 05.08.1999, edited by Patricia Holroyd

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Bovidae indet., Protragocerus sp., Protragocerus gentryi, Protragocerus labidotus, cf. Cephalophini indet.
Bovidae indet. Gray 1821 antelope
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: Bovidae
Protragocerus sp. Deperet 1887 antelope
Protragocerus labidotus Gentry 1970 antelope
cf. Cephalophini indet. Blyth 1863 antelope
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: cf. Cephalophini
 Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
"Agnotherium kiptalami n. sp." = Myacyon kiptalami
"Agnotherium kiptalami n. sp." = Myacyon kiptalami Morales and Pickford 2005 bear-dog
KNM BN 488