Siamoadapis maemohensis - type locality: Middle Miocene, Thailand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Primates - Sivaladapidae
Siamoadapis maemohensis Chaimanee et al. 2008
see common names

Geography
Country:Thailand State/province:Lampang
Coordinates: 18.3° North, 99.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.6° North, 99.7° East
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:13.3 to 13.1 Ma (paleomagnetic)
Stratigraphy
Formation:Na Khaem
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified coal
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Geology comments: The [...] Na Khaem Formation contains the main lignite-bearing units, interbedded with lacustrine claystones, mudstones and minor sandstones. This indicates sedimentation under the alternation of freshwater lake and swamp/marsh of a calcium-rich lacustrine environ- ment.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:201595
Authorizer:G. Slater Enterer:A. Wisniewski
Created:2019-05-13 12:05:18 Last modified:2019-05-13 12:05:18
Access level:the public Released:2019-05-13 12:05:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

68621. Y. Chaimanee, C. Yamee, P. Tian, O. Chavasseau, and J.-J. Jaeger. 2008. First middle Miocene sivaladapid primate from Thailand. Journal of Human Evolution 54(3):434-443 [G. Slater/A. Wisniewski]