Also known as ETE Locality 405, Omo - F.257,
Where: Ethiopia (5.0° N, 36.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.7° N, 35.8° 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 sandstone
Collection methods: surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 436, ; ETE museum list: ENM, KNM, MNHN: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, UCBE
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 21587: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 01.07.1997
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Theropithecus brumpti Arambourg 1947 gelada | |
Kolpochoerus limnetes Hopwood 1926 pig |