Kolinga (Pliocene of Chad)

Where: Chad (14.7° N, 17.1° E: paleocoordinates 14.6° N, 16.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Primary reference: Y. Coppens. 1972. Un nouveau proboscidien du Pliocene du Tchad, Stegodibelodon schneideri nov. gen. nov. sp., et le phylum des stegotetrabelodontinae. Comptes Rendus de Academie de Sciences Paris, Series D 274:2962-2965 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92921: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.12.2009, edited by John Alroy

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
"Stegodon korotorensis n. sp." = Primelephas korotorensis, Stegodibelodon schneideri n. gen. n. sp.
"Stegodon korotorensis n. sp." = Primelephas korotorensis Coppens 1965 elephant
Stegodibelodon schneideri n. gen. n. sp. Coppens 1972 elephant