Also known as ETE Locality 1224, Nkondo 115, NK115 - Nkondo or Warwire fm.,
Where: Uganda (1.5° N, 31.0° E: paleocoordinates 0.7° N, 29.5° E)
When: Nkondo Formation (Albertine Group), Miocene to Miocene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Max age = ~7 Ma based on fauna;min age = ~4.5
Environment/lithology: lacustrine
Collection methods: ETE Size: both; ETE reference list: 921, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: D. Geraads. 1994. Evolution of bovid diversity in the Plio-Pleistocene of Africa. Historical Biology 7(3):221-237 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 22400: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 23.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Labeo sp., Distichodus sp., Bunocharax sp., Alestes sp., Bunocharax schwartzi, Brachylaena hutchinsii, Synodonti sp.
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Actinopteri | |
Gymnarchus cf. niloticus aba knifefish | |
Tetraodon sp. Linnaeus 1758 | |
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Lates cf. niloticus Linnaeus 1758 Nile perch | |
Hydrocynus sp. Cuvier 1816 | |
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Mammalia | |
Hipparion cf. sitifense, "Hipparion turkanense" = Eurygnathohippus turkanense
Hipparion cf. sitifense Pomel 1897 hipparionine horse
"Hipparion turkanense" = Eurygnathohippus turkanense Hooijer and Maglio 1974 hipparionine horse | |
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"Simatherium aff. demissum" = Ugandax demissum
"Simatherium aff. demissum" = Ugandax demissum Gentry 1980 antelope ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: mak - species name from unique name
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Insecta | |
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cf. Cerambycidae indet. Latreille 1802 longhorned beetle ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: or cf. Buprestidae
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Dicotyledoneae | |
Combretum sp. Löfling 1763 bushwillow | |
Angiospermae | |
Berlinia cf. orientalis legume |