Fundstelle USNO - White Sands, Äthiopien - Evolution der Primaten - biologie-seite.de

Darwinius masillae (Bild: Jens L. Franzen)

USNO - White Sands, Äthiopien

Fundort:	USNO - White Sands, Äthiopien, , Äthiopien
Taxon:	Australopithecus africanus aus der Familie Hominidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
dating method: composite, age comment: Max = U-14, bottom of Mammoth (paleomag), Min = U - 16/17, bottom of Kaena (paleomag), rock type adj: unconsolidated, lithology comments: gravelly, coarse sand, minor variations from Brown sands
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 2,588 und 5,333 Millionen Jahre aus der USNO Formation in Äthiopien
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Zanclean, Piacenzian / Pliocene / USNO
Koordinaten:	5° 20 ' 44 '' N, 36° 10 ' 29 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur M. G. Leakey 1982, Extinct large Colobines from the Plio-Pleistocene of Africa. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 58, p. 153 - 172
Systematik Hominoidea Hominidae Homininae Gorillini Hominini †Australopithecus †Australopithecus afarensis †Australopithecus anamensis †Australopithecus sediba †Australopithecus deyiremeda †Australopithecus garhi †Australopithecus africanus †Ardipithecus †Ardipithecus ramidus †Ardipithecus kadabba Homo †Homo naledi †Homo rhodesiensis †Homo rudolfensis †Homo heidelbergensis †Homo neanderthalensis †Homo georgicus †Homo floresiensis †Homo habilis †Homo antecessor †Homo erectus †Homo njarasensis Homo sapiens Homo_sapiens_americanus Homo_sapiens_ferus † Homo_sapiens_idaltu Homo_sapiens_monstrosus Homo_sapiens_europaeus Homo_sapiens_asiaticus Homo_sapiens_afer †Kenyanthropus platyops †Homo helmei †Sahelanthropus †Sahelanthropus tchadensis Panina Pan Pan_troglodytes Pan_paniscus †Graecopithecini †Graecopithecus †Graecopithecus freybergi †Ouranopithecus turkae †Ouranopithecus macedoniensis †Dryopithecini †Dryopithecus †Dryopithecus (Rangwapithecus) †Dryopithecus mogharensis †Dryopithecus chinjiensis †Dryopithecus fontani Presbytina †Danuvius †Danuvius guggenmosi Cercopithecina †Preanthropinae †Praeanthropus †Praeanthropus anamensis †Praeanthropus tugenensis †Praeanthropus bahrelghazali †Praeanthropus garhi Hominina †Paranthropus †Paranthropus robustus †Paranthropus boisei †Paranthropus aethiopicus Gorilla Gorilla beringei Gorilla gorilla †Oreopithecus †Oreopithecus bambolii Ponginae †Khoratpithecus †Khoratpithecus ayeyarwadyensis †Khoratpithecus piriyai †Khoratpithecus chiangmuanensis †Sivapithecini †Gigantopithecus †Gigantopithecus blacki †Gigantopithecus giganteus †Gigantopithecus bilaspurensis †Bodvapithecus †Sivapithecus †Sivapithecus simsoni †Sivapithecus indicus †Sivapithecus parvada †Sivapithecus punjabicus †Ankarapithecus meteai †Hispanopithecini †Hispanopithecus †Hispanopithecus (Hispanopithecus) † Hispanopithecus_(Hispanopithecus)_hungaricus † Hispanopithecus_(Hispanopithecus)_crusafonti † Hispanopithecus_(Hispanopithecus)_laietanus Pongini Pongo Pongo tapanuliensis Pongo abelii †Pongo hooijeri Pongo pygmaeus †Lufengpithecini †Lufengpithecus †Lufengpithecus keiyuanensis †Lufengpithecus lufengensis Simiina †Pierolapithecus †Pierolapithecus catalaunicus †Australopithecinae †Dryopithecinae †Limnopithecus †Limnopithecus evansi †Limnopithecus legetet †Udabnopithecus †Udabnopithecus garedziensis †Kenyapithecini †Griphopithecus †Griphopithecus alpani †Kenyapithecus †Kenyapithecus wickeri †Afropithecini †Otavipithecus †Otavipithecus namibiensis