Also known as ETE Locality 1051, Langebaanweg, C Quarry,
Where: South Africa (33.0° S, 18.2° E: paleocoordinates 33.5° S, 16.6° E)
When: Varswater Formation, Miocene to Miocene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
• ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Dating by correl w/radiom dated sites
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; sandstone
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, surface (in situ)
• ETE Size: macro; ETE reference list: 492, ; ETE museum list:
Primary reference: Q. B. Hendey. 1970. A review of the geology and paleontology of the Plio/Pleistocene deposits at Langebaanweg, Cape Province. Annals of the South African Museum 56(2):75-115 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Kosnik]more details
PaleoDB collection 22228: authorized by Anna Behrensmeyer, entered by Anna Behrensmeyer on 04.06.1999
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Taxonomic list
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Mammalia | |
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Libytherium olduvaiense placental
Libytherium sp. Pomel 1892 placental | |
"Hipparion albertense" = Eurygnathohippus albertense
"Hipparion albertense" = Eurygnathohippus albertense Hopwood 1926 hipparionine horse ETE occurrence; species: baardi
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Gazella sp. Blaineville 1816 gazelle | |
cf. Machairodus sp. Kaup 1833 cat | |
Hyaena cf. namaquensis hyaena | |
Homiphoca capensis Hendey and Repenning 1972 seal | |
cf. Chrysochloris sp. Lacépède 1799 Cape golden mole | |
cf. Mammuthus sp. Brookes 1828 mammoth | |
Anancus sp. Aymard 1855 gomphothere |