Also known as ETE Locality 317, Area 130 - Upper Burgi,
Where: Kenya (4.2° N, 36.4° E: paleocoordinates 4.1° N, 36.2° E)
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Burgi Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: max = Lokalalei tuff, min = KBS Tuff radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 234, ; ETE museum list: KNM
Primary reference: M. G. Leakey. 1982. Extinct large Colobines from the Plio-Pleistocene of Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 58:153-172 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21503: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 10.06.1993, edited by Victoria Egerton
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Loxodonta adaurora1 Maglio 1970 African elephant ETE number of identifiable specimens; species: kararae
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Aepyceros melampus8, Beatragus antiquus8, Megalotragus isaaci8, Connochaetes gentryi8, Damaliscus eppsi8, Reduncini indet.8, Menelikia lyrocera8, ? Kobus sp.8, Kobus kob8, Kobus sigmoidalis8, Gazella sp.8, Gazella cf. janenschi8, Gazella praethomsoni8, Pelorovis turkanensis8, Tragelaphini indet.8, Tragelaphus strepsiceros8, Tragelaphus strepsiceros8, Tragelaphus nakuae8
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"Sivatherium maurusium" = Libytherium maurusium7
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Cercopithecoides kimeui Leakey 1982 monkey
Cercopithecoides williamsi Mollet 1947 monkey | |
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"Antidorcas recki" = Adenota recki8
"Antidorcas recki" = Adenota recki8 Schwartz 1932 |