Also known as ETE Locality 252, Area 251 - Lonyumun/Moiti,
Where: Kenya (3.7° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 35.9° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Lonyumun/Moiti Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Zanclean to Zanclean (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: basal basalt and Lokochot Tuff radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 294, ; ETE museum list: NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA
Primary reference: J. M. Harris. 1983. Koobi Fora Research Project The Fossil Ungulates: Proboscidea, Perissodactyla, Suidae. Clarendon Press, Oxford, United Kingdom 2 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/V. Egerton]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 21439: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 31.12.1992
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Taxonomic list
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Loxodonta adaurora1 Maglio 1970 African elephant ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: adaurora
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