Also known as ETE Locality 82, LO7, Lomekwi VII,
Where: Rift Valley, Kenya (3.9° N, 35.8° E: paleocoordinates 3.8° N, 35.6° E)
When: Lokalalei Member (Nachukui Formation), Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: between Lokalalei Tuff (2.52 +/- 0.05) and Kalochoro Tuff (2.36 +/- 0.05) radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 9, ; ETE museum list: KENYA N.M.
Primary reference: J. M. Harris, F.H. Brown, and M.G. Leakey. 1988. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of pliocene and Pleistocene Localities West of Lake Turkana, Kenya. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 399:1-128 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21285: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 31.05.1991
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Taxonomic list
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Menelikia sp. Arambourg 1941 antelope
Kobus sigmoidalis Arambourg 1941 antelope
Caprini indet. Gray 1821 antelope ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: Caprini A-W.Turkana
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