PBDB Collection

Lamto station (Holocene of Cote D'Ivoire)

Also known as ETE Locality 510, Lamto station,

Where: Cote D'Ivoire (6.2° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 6.2° N, 5.3° W)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Modern ecosystem radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min

Environment/lithology:

• ETE sed env 1: ., ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: protected since 1962

• ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: Lamto soils vary substantially from pseudogley to ferruginous. Plateau soils 50% clay&silt. Downslope soils 80-90% sand.

Collection methods: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 415, 414, 412, 409, 123, 104, 81, ; ETE museum list:

Primary reference: J. C. Menaut and J. Cesar. 1982. The Structure and Dynamics of a West African Savanna. In B. J. Huntley, B.H. Walker (eds.), Ecological Studies 42:80-100 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen]more details

PaleoDB collection 21692: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 11.10.1995, edited by John Damuth

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Uranomys ruddi, Dephomys defua, Hylomyscus simus Uranomys ruddi Dephomys defua Hylomyscus simus
Mammalia
Proboscidea - Elephantidae	Loxodonta africana Loxodonta africana Blumenbach 1797 African bush elephant
Soricomorpha - Soricidae	Sylvisorex megalura, Crocidura lamottei, Crocidura pasha, Crocidura eburneae, Crocidura flavescens, Crocidura theresae, Crocidura jouvenetae, Crocidura douceti, Crocidura muricauda, Crocidura poensis Sylvisorex megalura white-toothed shrew Crocidura lamottei white-toothed shrew Crocidura pasha white-toothed shrew Crocidura eburneae white-toothed shrew Crocidura flavescens white-toothed shrew Crocidura theresae white-toothed shrew Crocidura jouvenetae white-toothed shrew Crocidura douceti white-toothed shrew Crocidura muricauda white-toothed shrew Crocidura poensis Fraser 1843 white-toothed shrew
Artiodactyla - Suidae	Hylochoerus meinertzhageni, Phacochoerus aethiopicus Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas 1904 giant forest hog Phacochoerus aethiopicus Pallas 1766 desert warthog
Artiodactyla - Hippopotamidae	Choeropsis liberiensis, Hippopotamus amphibius Choeropsis liberiensis Morton 1844 pygmy hippo Hippopotamus amphibius Linnaeus 1758 hippo
Artiodactyla - Bovidae	Ourebia ourebi, Alcelaphus buselaphus, Kobus kob, Kobus defassa, Redunca redunca Ourebia ourebi Zimmerman 1783 oribi Alcelaphus buselaphus Pallas 1766 hartebeest Kobus kob Erxleben 1777 kob Kobus defassa Rüppell 1835 Defassa waterbuck Redunca redunca Hamilton Smith 1827 bohor reedbuck
Primates - Cercopithecidae	"Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops, Erythrocebus patas, Papio anubis "Cercopithecus aethiops" = Chlorocebus aethiops Linnaeus 1758 vervet monkey Erythrocebus patas Schreber 1775 patas monkey Papio anubis Cuvier 1824 olive baboon
Lagomorpha - Leporidae	Lepus crashawi Lepus crashawi hare
Rodentia - Gliridae	Graphiurus hueti, Graphiurus murinus Graphiurus hueti dormouse Graphiurus murinus Desmarest 1822 dormouse
Rodentia - Hystricidae	Hystrix cristata Hystrix cristata Linnaeus 1758 crested porcupine
Rodentia - Thryonomyidae	Thryonomys swinderianus Thryonomys swinderianus Temminck 1827 greater cane rat
Rodentia - Sciuridae	Xerus erythropus Xerus erythropus African ground squirrel
Rodentia - Nesomyidae	Cricetomys gambianus Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse 1840 giant pouched rat
Rodentia - Muridae	Lophuromys sikapusi, Dasymys incomtus, Praomys ingoldbyi, Praomys tullbergi, Mus setulosus, Mus minutoides, Rattus rattus, Arvicanthis niloticus, Lemniscomys striatus, Tatera kempii Lophuromys sikapusi mouse Dasymys incomtus mouse Praomys ingoldbyi African soft-furred rat Praomys tullbergi Thomas 1894 African soft-furred rat Mus setulosus house mouse Mus minutoides house mouse Rattus rattus Linnaeus 1758 black rat Arvicanthis niloticus grass rat Lemniscomys striatus striped grass mouse Tatera kempii large naked-soled gerbil
Mylomys
-	Mylomys lowei Mylomys lowei