Swartlintjies 2 (Miocene of South Africa)
Where: Namaqualand, South Africa (30.3° S, 17.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.6° S, 16.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
• JA: originally entered as marine by Uhen (apparently by mistake)
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Pickford and B. Senut. 1997. Cainozoic mammals from coastal Namaqualand, South Africa. Paleontologia Africana 34:199-217 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51189: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 31.05.2005
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
Phocidae indet. Gray 1821 seal | |
Ceratotherium praecox white rhino | |
Hipparion cf. sitifense Pomel 1897 hipparionine horse | |
"Simatherium demissum" = Ugandax demissum
"Simatherium demissum" = Ugandax demissum Gentry 1980 antelope | |
Cetacea indet. Brisson 1762 whale | |
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Anancus kenyensis MacInnes 1942 gomphothere | |
Aves | |
Struthio oldawayi ostrich |