Papio robinsoni (Cercopithecidae)



Papio robinsoni ist eine Primatenart innerhalb der Familie Cercopithecidae, die ab dem Neogen (Pliozän) im Piacenzium lebte, das vor rund 3,6 Millionen Jahren begann und bis vor 2,6 Millionen Jahren andauerte.

Fundorte

Systematik

Daten zu den einzelnen Funden von Papio robinsoni
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Swartkrans - Member 2 lat/long based on Churcher (1956) map and coordinates of Sterkfontein area estimated from map of artefact distribution in Brain (1993:178) -
zwischen 0.01 und 2.59 Millionen Jahren
Swartkrans ETE Locality 643, Brown Breccia, Swartkrans - Member 2,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: age is ~ 1.5ma based on hominid and faunal evidence and presence of Oldowan tools ETE rock type adj: clayey, ETE lithology comments: secondarily calcified,red brown,poorly sorted,finely lam. flowstone interbeds,rubble, small-scale crossbeds
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Theropithecus oswaldi
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Swartkrans - Member 3 Lat/long based on Churcher (1956) map & coordinates of Sterkfontein, area estimated from excavation grid approx. 45 m2 -
zwischen 0.01 und 2.59 Millionen Jahren
Swartkrans ETE Locality 646, Fire Member, Swartkrans - Member 3,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: age based on faunal evidence, approx. 1 mya ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: 0
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Paranthropus robustus
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Kommentar zur Sammlung
Plovers Lake 20615 km from Swartkrans and Sterkfontein in the Krugersdorp District, originally mined for lime in the 1930's, ~150 m2 excavated area, 2 channels separated by chert, west = sandy breccia, east = stony breccia Calabrian
zwischen 0.78 und 1.81 Millionen Jahren
ETE Locality 780, Plovers Lake, SAM,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: 441.0 million years based on faunal comparison radiometric intage_min ETE rock type adj: breccia, ETE lithology comments: sandy
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Swartkrans - Member 1 lat/long based on Churcher (1956); map & coord. of Sterkfontein, Member 1 includes the Hanging Remnant and Lower Bank, site area estimated from excavation grid - total area approx 71 m2 (Brain, 1993 :177) Calabrian
zwischen 0.78 und 2.59 Millionen Jahren
Swartkrans ETE Locality 642, Orange Breccia, Pink Breccia
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: composite, ETE age comment: age=Pleistocene=approx. 1.7 my based on hominid and faunal evidence ETE rock type adj: breccia, ETE lithology comments: Matrix is secondary calcified reddish brown sandy silt, flowstone interlaminations , lenticular beds, travertine, brecc.
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Dinopithecus ingens
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Kromdraai B - Layer 3 Krugersdorp district, ~1.5 km from Sterkfontein, 40-50 km NW of Kromdraai A. -
zwischen 0.01 und 2.59 Millionen Jahren
Kromdraai ETE Locality 1153, Kromdraai B - Layer 3, KB,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Fauna and paleomagnetic data suggest an age within Matuyama Reverse epoch (0.73-2.48 Ma) ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: decalcified breccia
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Parapapio angusticeps
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Kromdraai B - Layer 2 Krugersdorp district ~1.5 km from Sterkfontein, 40-50 m NW of Kromdraai A -
zwischen 0.01 und 3.6 Millionen Jahren
Kromdraai ETE Locality 1154, Kromdraai B - Layer 2, KB,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Fauna and paleomag data suggest age within Matuyama reverse epoch (0.73-2.48 Ma) ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: decalcified breccia
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Parapapio angusticeps
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Kromndraai B - Layer 1 Krugersdorp district ~1.5 km from Sterkfontein, 40-50 m NW of Kromdraai A -
zwischen 0.01 und 3.6 Millionen Jahren
Kromdraai ETE Locality 1156, Kromndraai B - Layer 1, KB,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Fauna and paleomag suggest age within Matuyama reverse epoch (0.73-248 Ma) ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: decalcified breccia
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Cercopithecoides williamsi
Sammlung Kommentar zum Fundort Epoche, Alter Geologie, Formation Kommentar zur Sammlung
Kromdraai A Krugersdorp district ~1.5 km E of Sterkfontein, 40-50 m SE of Kromdraai B -
zwischen 0.01 und 3.6 Millionen Jahren
Kromdraai ETE Locality 1158, Kromdraai A, KA,
Kommentar z. Stratigraphie Lithographie
ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: Fauna and paleomag data suggest age within Matuyama reversed epoch (0.73-2.48 Ma) ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: breccia
U.a. am Fundort ausgegraben: Parapapio jonesi

Literatur

E. S. Vrba 1975, Some evidence of chronology and paleoecology of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, and Kromdraai from the fossil Bovidae. Nature. 254, p. 301 - 304
C. K. Brain 1976, Re-interpretation of the Swartkrans site and its remains. South African Journal of Science. 72, p. 141 - 146
C. K. Brain 1981, The Hunters of the Hunted? An Introduction to African Cave Taphonomy. University of Chicago Press, Chicago. , p. - 146
T. C. Partridge 1982, Brief comments on "sedimentological characteristics of the 'Red Muds' at the Makapansgat Limeworks," by B.R. Turner. Palaeoecology of Africa. 15, p. 45 - 47
D. L. Jones, A. Brock, P. L. McFadden 1986, Palaeomagnetic results from the Kromdraai and Sterkfontein hominid sites. South African Journal of Science. 82, p. 160 - 163
T. C. Partridge, A. Brock, P. L. McFadden 1986, Palaeoecology of the Pliocene and lower Pleistocene hominids of southern Africa: how good is the chronological and paleoenvironmental evidence?. South African Journal of Science. 82, p. 80 - 83
J. F. Thackeray, V. Watson, P. L. McFadden 1994, A preliminary account of faunal remains from Plovers Lake. South African Journal of Science. 90, p. 231 - 232
C. K. Brain, V. Watson, P. L. McFadden 1994, The Swartkrans Palaeontological Research Project in perspective: results and conclusions. South African Journal of Science. 90, p. 220 - 223