K055 Area A: Serravallian, Kenya
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Biognoniaceae indet.
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| ETE occurrence; species: Bignoniaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Sapindales
- Rutaceae
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Rutaceae indet.
de Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Rutaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Sapindales
- Sapindaceae
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Sapindaceae indet.
de Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Sapindaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Malvales
- Sterculiaceae
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Sterculiaceae indet.
Ventenat 1807
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| ETE occurrence; species: Sterculiaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Malvales
- Tiliaceae
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Tiliaceae indet.
de Jussieu
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| ETE occurrence; species: Tiliaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Malpighiales
- Violaceae
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Violaceae indet.
Batsch 1802
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| ETE occurrence; species: Violaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Celastrales
- Celastraceae
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Celastraceae indet.
Brown 1814
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| ETE occurrence; species: Celastraceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Rosales
- Rhamnaceae
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Rhamnaceae indet.
Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Rhamnaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Gentianales
- Rubiaceae
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Rubiaceae indet.
Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Rubiaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Gentianales
- Apocynaceae
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Apocynaceae indet.
de Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Apocynaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Icacinales
- Icacinaceae
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Icacinaceae indet.
Miers 1851
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| ETE occurrence; species: Icacinaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Santalales
- Olacaceae
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Olacaceae indet.
Martinov 1818
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| ETE occurrence; species: Olacaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Ranunculales
- Menispermaceae
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Menispermaceae indet.
de Jussieu 1789
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| ETE occurrence; species: Menispermaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Commelinales
- Commelinaceae
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Commelinaceae indet.
de Mirbel 1804
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| ETE occurrence; species: Commelinaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Dioscoreales
- Dioscoreaceae
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Dioscoreaceae indet.
Brown 1810
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| ETE occurrence; species: Dioscoreaceae | ||||||||||
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Angiospermae
- Poales
- Poaceae
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Gramineae indet.
de Jussieu
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| synonym of Poaceae | ||||||||||
| ETE occurrence; species: Gramineae | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Kenya |
| Coordinates: | 0.9° North, 35.8° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.1° North, 34.3° East |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| *International age/stage: | Serravallian - Serravallian | ||
| 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: absolute, ETE age comment: Max age = 12.71 +/- .38 Ma; Min age = 12.37 +/- .1 Ma radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min |
Lithology and environment
| Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: white tuff | Tectonic setting: | rift |
| Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: volcanic, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: airfall, ETE env comment: subaerial deposition |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection size: | 16 specimens |
| Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 955, 954, ; ETE museum list: KNM | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | ETE Locality 1135, K055 Area A, BPRP K055, K055, loc 2/114, Baringo, K055 Area A, | ||
| Database number: | 22311 | ||
| 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:
| 5566. | ETE 1304 | L. L. Jacobs, W. Anyonge, and J. Barry. 1987. A giant tenrecid from the Miocene of Kenya. Journal of Mammalogy 68(1):10-16 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik] |