BPRP K038: Serravallian, Kenya
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Climacoceros gentryi
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Proboscidea
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Proboscidea indet.
Illiger 1811
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| ETE occurrence; species: Proboscidea | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Hyracoidea
- Pliohyracidae
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Parapliohyrax ngororaensis
Pickford and Fisher 1987
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Mammalia
- Tubulidentata
- Orycteropodidae
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Orycteropus chemeldoi
Pickford 1975
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinocerotidae indet.
Gray 1821
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| ETE occurrence; species: Rhinocerotidae | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Anthracotheriidae
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Anthracotheriidae indet.
Leidy 1869
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| ETE occurrence; species: Anthracotheriidae | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Tragulidae
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Dorcatherium sp.
Kaup 1839
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Mammalia
- Bovidae
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Bovidae indet.
Gray 1821
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| ETE occurrence; species: Bovidae | ||||||||||
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Protragocerus sp.
Deperet 1887
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Pseudotragus gentryi
Thomas 1981
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Homoiodorcas tugenium
Thomas 1981
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Mammalia
- Suidae
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Lopholistriodon kidogosana
Pickford and Wilkinson 1975
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
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Carnivora indet.
Bowdich 1821
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| ETE occurrence; species: Carnivora | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Cricetidae
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Cricetidae indet.
Fischer von Waldheim 1817
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| ETE occurrence; species: Cricetidae | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Proconsulidae
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Proconsul sp.
Hopwood 1933
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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Hominidae indet.
Gray 1825
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: Hominidae | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Primates
- Victoriapithecidae
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aff. Victoriapithecus sp.
von Koenigswald 1969
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| ETE occurrence; species: aff. Victoriapithecus | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Kenya |
| Coordinates: | 0.9° North, 35.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.2° North, 34.4° East |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| *Period: | Tertiary - Tertiary | *Epoch: | Miocene (minimum) |
| Key time interval: | Serravallian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ngorora | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: Max age = 12.71 +/- .38 Ma;Min age = 10-8 Ma radiometric intage_max, |
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: lacustrine shales&tuffs | |||
| Environment: | fluvial-lacustrine indet. | Tectonic setting: | rift |
| Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: fluv_lacustr, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0 | |||
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 17 specimens |
| Collection method comments: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 930, 926, ; ETE museum list: KNM | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | ETE Locality 1111, BPRP #38, Baringo, BPRP K038, | ||
| Database number: | 22287 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Behrensmeyer | Enterer: | A. Behrensmeyer |
| Modifier: | A. Behrensmeyer | ||
| Created: | 1999-08-05 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2009-10-06 12:35:44 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-08-05 00:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 5577. | ETE 1317 | A. Hill. 1995. Faunal and environmental change in the Neogene of East Africa;evidence from the Tugen Hills Sequence,Baringo District,Kenya. Paleoclimate evolution witphasis on human origins,E.Vrba,Yale University Press 178-193 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik] |