Also known as ETE Locality 401, OSH 2-4, Omo - O.48,
Where: Ethiopia (5.0° N, 36.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 36.1° E)
When: G Member (Shungura Formation), Gelasian (2.6 - 1.8 Ma)
• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Max = Tuff G, Min = Tuff H radiometric intage_min
Environment/lithology: graded
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 433, ; ETE museum list: ENM, KNM, MNHN: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, UCBE
Primary reference: H. B. Wesselman. 1984. The Omo Micromammals: Systematics and Paleoecology of Early Man Sites from Ethiopia. Contributions to Vertebrate Evolution 17 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 21583: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 31.07.1997
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Theropithecus oswaldi Andrews 1916 gelada | |
Tragelaphus nakuae Arambourg 1941 antelope | |
cf. Kolpochoerus sp. van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932 pig
Kolpochoerus sp. van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932 pig |