Also known as ETE Locality 866, Kiloleli 3, HhIw/3, Manonga - Ki3 - Kiloleli,
Where: Tanzania (3.9° S, 33.7° E: paleocoordinates 4.1° S, 33.3° E)
When: Kiloleli Member (Wembere-Manonga Formation), Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: "Max age = 4.5, Min age = 4.0. Dating by biostratigraphic correlation."
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 519, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: T. Harrison and M. L. Mbago. 1997. Intoduction: Paleontological and Geological Research in the Manonga Valley, Tanzania. In T. Harrison (ed.), Neogene Paleontology of the Manonga Valley, Tanzania. Plenum Press, New York and London 1-32 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 22045: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 10.12.1998
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Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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cf. Anancus sp. Aymard 1855 gomphothere | |
cf. Loxodonta exoptata Dietrich 1941 African elephant | |
Damalacra sp. Gentry 1980 antelope
Aepyceros sp. Sundevall 1847 impala | |
"Hexaprotodon harvardi" = Archaeopotamus harvardi
"Hexaprotodon harvardi" = Archaeopotamus harvardi Coryndon 1977 hippopotamus | |
Eurygnathohippus aff. hasumense Eisenmann 1983 hipparionine horse |