Also known as ETE Locality 713, Makwe Rock Shelter,
Where: Zambia (14.4° S, 31.9° E: paleocoordinates 14.4° S, 31.9° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: on charcoal; dates range from 750 AD +-80 to 3480 BC +- 140 radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: cave
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying
• ETE Size: both; ETE reference list: 478, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: D. W. Phillipson. 1976. The Prehistory of Eastern Zambia. Memoir of the British Institute in Eastern Africa 6 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21894: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 13.05.1997, edited by Richard Potts and John Damuth
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Gastropoda | |
Achatina indet. Lamarck 1799 slug ETE occurrence; species: mak - replaced genus name sp. with family name
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Actinopteri | |
Clarias gariepinus catfish | |
Reptilia | |
Varanus sp. Merrem 1820 monitor lizard | |
Mammalia | |
Crocidura hirta white-toothed shrew
Crocidura luna white-toothed shrew
Crocidura bicolor white-toothed shrew | |
"Equus burchelli" = Equus quagga burchelli
"Equus burchelli" = Equus quagga burchelli Gray 1824 Burchell's zebra | |
Phacochoerus aethiopicus Pallas 1766 desert warthog
Potamochoerus porcus Linnaeus 1758 red river hog | |
Redunca arundinum, Sylvicapra grimmia, Connochaetes taurinus, Alcelaphus buselaphus, Aepyceros melampus, Oreotragus oreotragus, Capra hircus, Bos taurus, Syncerus caffer, Tragelaphus strepsiceros, Taurotragus oryx
Redunca arundinum Boddaert 1785 southern reedbuck
Sylvicapra grimmia Linnaeus 1758 common duiker
Connochaetes taurinus Burchell 1823 blue wildebeest
Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 hartebeest
Aepyceros melampus Lichtenstein 1812 impala
Oreotragus oreotragus Zimmermann 1783 klipspringer
Capra hircus Linnaeus 1758 domestic goat
Bos taurus Linnaeus 1758 cow
Syncerus caffer Sparman 1779 African buffalo
Tragelaphus strepsiceros Pallas 1766 greater kudu
Taurotragus oryx Pallas 1766 common eland | |
Panthera leo Linnaeus 1758 lion | |
Herpestes sanguineus Rüppell 1835 slender mongoose | |
Canis familiaris Linnaeus 1758 dog | |
Homo sapiens Linnaeus 1758 human | |
"Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops
"Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops Linnaeus 1758 vervet monkey | |
Galago senegalensis Geoffroy 1796 Senegal bushbaby | |
Paraxerus cepapi African Bush Squirrel | |
Graphiurus murinus Desmarest 1822 dormouse | |
Thryonomys swinderianus Temminck 1827 greater cane rat | |
Hystrix sp. Linnaeus 1758 porcupine | |
Cryptomys lugardi mole rat | |
Tatera valida, Tatera leucogaster, Praomys natalensis, Aethomys chrysophilus, Aethomys kaiseriwalambae, Dasymys incomtus, Lemniscomys griselda, Thallomys paedulcus, Saccostomus campestris, Pelomys fallax, Thamnomys dolichurus
Tatera valida large naked-soled gerbil
Tatera leucogaster large naked-soled gerbil
Praomys natalensis African soft-furred rat
Aethomys chrysophilus rock rat
Aethomys kaiseriwalambae rock rat
Dasymys incomtus mouse
Lemniscomys griselda striped grass mouse
Thallomys paedulcus mouse
Saccostomus campestris pouched mouse
Pelomys fallax groove-toothed swamp rat
Thamnomys dolichurus mouse | |
Dendromus mystacalis African climbing mice | |
Tadarida sp. Rafinesque 1814 free-tailed bat | |
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus Smith 1834 Short-snouted elephant shrew | |
Heterohyrax brucei Gray 1868 rock hyrax | |
Tubothalamea | |
Angiospermae | |
Zea mays Linnaeus 1753 maize | |