Fundstelle Bukwa II, Uganda - Evolution der Primaten - biologie-seite.de

Darwinius masillae (Bild: Jens L. Franzen)

Bukwa II, Uganda

Fundort:	Bukwa II, Uganda, , Uganda
Taxon:	Limnopithecus legetet aus der Familie Hominidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Macrofossils,mesofossils, Revised age estimate for the Bukwa localities of 19.1–19.5 Ma (MacLatchy et al., 2006 MacLatchy, L., A. Deino, and J. Kingston. 2006. An updated chronology for the early Miocene of NE Uganda. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3, Supplement):93A. Cote et al. 2018: 40Ar/39Ar incremental heating ages on lavas bracketing the site indicate that the Bukwa fossils were deposited ~19 Ma, roughly 3 Ma younger than the original radiometric age., green ostracod clay unit within the larger lacustrine tuff and silt beds produces fish fossils
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 15,97 und 20,44 Millionen Jahre aus der Formation in Uganda
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Burdigalian / Burdigalian /
Koordinaten:	1° 16 ' 59 '' N, 34° 46 ' 59 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur A. Walker 1969, Fossil Mammal Locality on Mount Elgon, Eastern Uganda. Nature. 223, p. 591 - 593
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