Omo - member F1, Äthiopien


Fundort: Omo - member F1, Äthiopien, , Äthiopien
Taxon: Paranthropus boisei aus der Familie Hominidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
dating method: absolute, age comment: Max age = 2.36 (Tuff F). Min age = 2.33 (Tuff G). radiometric intage_min, rock type adj: 0, lithology comments: Medium to coarse sands fining upwards through silt to silty clay.
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 1,806 und 2,588 Millionen Jahre aus der Shungura Formation in Äthiopien
Geologie, Sratigraphie Gelasian / Gelasian / Shungura
Koordinaten: 5° 3 ' 28 '' N, 36° 1 ' 30 '' O

Literatur

F. C. Howell, Y. Coppens 1973, Inventory of remains of Hominidae from Pliocene and Pleistocene formations of the lower Omo Basin, Ethiopia (1967-1972). American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 40, p. 1 - 16

Systematik