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
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Mammalia | |
"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 |