Also known as ETE Locality 1408, Fejej - FJ5,
Where: Ethiopia (5.0° N, 37.0° E: paleocoordinates 4.8° N, 36.7° E)
When: Fejej Formation (Fejej Basalts Group), Pliocene to Pliocene (5.3 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Overlying 89FJ-5B Tuff younger than Malbe Tuff (1.87My)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 478, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: J. Fleagle, T. Bown, and D. Rasmussen. 1992. Fejej, Southern Ethiopia. Research and Exploration 8(1):119-120 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/J. Alroy]more details
PaleoDB collection 22568: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 28.06.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Equus sp. Linnaeus 1758 horse
Hipparion sp. de Christol 1832 hipparionine horse | |
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Giraffidae indet. Gray 1821 giraffe | |
Alcelaphus sp. Blainville 1816 hartebeest
Tragelaphus sp. de Blainville 1816 antelope | |
Thryonomys sp. Fitzinger 1867 cane rat | |
Papio sp. Erxleben 1777 baboon |