NK6 - Warwire: Pliocene, Uganda

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Tomistoma coppensi Pickford 1994
NK 17'86 (anterior part of symphysis)
see common names

Geography
Country:Uganda
Coordinates: 1.5° North, 31.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.3° North, 30.6° East
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Warwire
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:NK 6
Database number:145619
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2013-06-07 03:24:52 Last modified:2013-06-06 12:25:56
Access level:the public Released:2013-06-07 03:24:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47091. M. Pickford. 1994. Late Cenozoic crocodiles (Reptilia: Crocodylidae) from the Western Rift, Uganda. In B. Senut, M. Pickford (eds.), Geology and Palaeobiology of the Albertine Rift Valley, Uganda−Zaire, Vol. II: Palaeobiology 137-155 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]