Also known as ETE Locality 302, Area 117-Tulu Bor/Lower Burgi,
Where: Kenya (4.1° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 4.8° N, 36.1° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Tulu Bor/Lower Burgi Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: Mas = Tulu Bor Tuff, Min = Lokalalei Tuff radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 234, ; ETE museum list: KNM
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
PaleoDB collection 21488: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 20.05.1993
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Hipparion hasumense" = Eurygnathohippus hasumense2
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"Notochoerus scotti" = Gerontochoerus scotti4, Nyanzachoerus kanamensis4, "Notochoerus euilus" = Hylochoerus euilus4, Kolpochoerus limnetes4
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"Elephas recki" = Palaeoloxodon recki1
"Elephas recki" = Palaeoloxodon recki1 Dietrich 1915 elephant ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: shungurensis
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