Hadar - AL.211: Piacenzian, Ethiopia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Bovidae
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: Neotragini | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Primates
- Hominidae
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1 specimen | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Ethiopia |
Coordinates: | 11.1° North, 40.6° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 10.2° North, 40.5° East (Wright 2013) |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
*International age/stage: | Piacenzian (minimum) | ||
Key time interval: | Piacenzian | ||
Age range of interval: | 3.6 - 2.58 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Awash | Formation: | Hadar | Member: | Sidi Hakoma/Denen Dora | Local bed: | SH4 - DD1 |
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Max = SHT (correlated to Tulu Bor at E. Turkana, 3.36+-.04ma), Min = KHT (3.175+-.01ma) radiometric intage_min |
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: 0 | |||
Environment: | lacustrine indet. | Tectonic setting: | rift |
Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0 |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ) |
Collection size: | 2 specimens |
Collection method comments: ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 417, 415, 414, 412, 411, 409, 123, 121, 104, 89, 81, ; ETE museum list: ENM |
Metadata
Also known as: | ETE Locality 581, Hadar - AL.211, | ||
Database number: | 21763 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Behrensmeyer | Enterer: | A. Behrensmeyer |
Modifier: | A. Behrensmeyer | ||
Created: | 1995-09-29 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-09-29 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
4782. | ETE 491 | D. C. Johanson, M. Splingaer, and N. T. Boaz. 1976. Paleontological excavations in the Shungura Formation, Lower Omo Basin, 1969-1973. In Y. Coppens, F. C. Howell, G. L. Isaac, R. L. Leakey (eds.), Earliest Man and Environments in the East Rudolf Basin [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen] |