NY21 - Upper Oluka fm. (Miocene to of Uganda)

Also known as ETE Locality 1272, NY21 - Upper Oluka fm.,

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

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

• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Up Oluka fm. is ~6 Ma based on biostrat comp= of mam&molluscan faunas

Environment/lithology: lacustrine

• ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: L. Obweruka
• ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: ironstones

Collection methods: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 925, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: V. Eisenmann. 1994. Equidae of the Albertine rift valley,Uganda. In:Geol. and paleobiology of the Albertine rift valley, B.Senut(ed.) II:289-307 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details

PaleoDB collection 22448: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 23.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Hipparion cf. sitifense
Hipparion cf. sitifense Pomel 1897 hipparionine horse