BN - Ibole/Kiloleli (Miocene to of Tanzania)

Also known as ETE Locality 971, Beredi North, HhIx/6, BN - Ibole/Kiloleli,

Where: Tanzania (3.9° S, 33.9° E: paleocoordinates 4.6° S, 32.4° E)

When: Ibole/Kiloleli Member (Wembere-Manonga Formation), Miocene to Miocene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Max age = 5.5 My (faunal correlation with Lothagam). Min age = 4.0 (faunal correlation with Kanapoi).

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; claystone

• ETE sed env 1: lacustrine, ETE sed env 2: shallow_lake ETE event: ., ETE env comment: swampy lake margins
• ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: Ibole: red calcareous & silty-snady clays. Kiloleli: claystones & calcareous sand/clast aggregate.

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ)

• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 85, ; 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

PaleoDB collection 22150: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 24.03.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
Alcelaphini indet.
Alcelaphini indet. Brookes 1876 antelope
ETE occurrence; species: Alcelaphini-sm