Anabo Koma: Pleistocene, Djibouti

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Elephas recki Dietrich 1915
originally entered as "Elephus recki"
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae
Mammalia - Suidae
originally entered as "Metridochoerus cf. hopwoodi"
originally entered as "Metridochoerus andrewsi"
Mammalia - Hippopotamidae
Mammalia - Bovidae
Syncerus sp. Hodgson 1847
originally entered as "Numindocapra crassicornis"
Damaliscus sp. Sclater and Thomas 1894
Aepyceros sp. Sundevall 1847
Kobus cf. kob (Erxleben 1777)
originally entered as "Kobus cf. kobus"
Mammalia - Sivatheridae
originally entered as "Sivtherium maurusium"
unclassified
Antidorcas recki (Schwartz 1932)
see common names

Geography
Country:Djibouti County:Wadi Chekeyti
Coordinates: 11.1° North, 42.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.8° North, 42.2° East (Wright 2013)
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
*Period:Quaternary - Quaternary *Epoch:Pleistocene - Pleistocene
Key time interval: Pleistocene
Age range of interval: 2.58 - 0.0117 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:2
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Between 1.6 to 0.3 Ma based on Suids and absolute age of Chekheyti (1.9-0.9)
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: ., ETE lithology comments: .
Environment:fluvial indet.
Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: .
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ)
Collection size:16 specimens
Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 930, ; ETE museum list:
Metadata
Also known as:ETE Locality 1306, Annabokoma, Anabo Koma,
Database number:22482
Authorizer:A. Behrensmeyer Enterer:A. Behrensmeyer
Modifier:J. Alroy
Created:2000-04-10 01:00:00 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2000-04-10 01:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

5616.ETE 1363L. de Bonis, D. Geraads, J. Jaeger and S. Sen. 1988. Vertebres du Pleistocene de Djibouti. Bulletin Society Geol. France IV(2):323-334 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/P. Mannion]