Siamoadapis maemohensis - type locality: Middle Miocene, Thailand
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Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Primates
- Sivaladapidae
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Siamoadapis maemohensis
Chaimanee et al. 2008
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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] |