Maboko Island - Bed 3 or 5, Kenia
Fundort: | Maboko Island - Bed 3 or 5, Kenia, , Kenia | |
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Taxon: | Victoriapithecus macinnesi aus der Familie Victoriapithecidae | |
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle: | ||
Macrofossils, dating method: composite, age comment: Min age = 13.8 +/- .04 Ma (Bed 8 Tuff). Max age = ~17 Ma (based on biostratigraphy) radiometric intage_min "63 or 5", rock type adj: ., lithology comments: green-yell sandy clay (Bed 3)&indurated white clay w/vertisol develoverlain by less compact bown clay (Bed 5) | ||
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle: |
zwischen 13,82 und 15,97 Millionen Jahre aus der Maboko Formation in Kenia | |
Geologie, Sratigraphie | Langhian / Langhian / Maboko | |
Koordinaten: | 0° 9 ' 57 '' N, 34° 37 ' 1 '' O | |
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz
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LiteraturM. Pickford 1982, New Higher Primate Fossils from the Middle Miocene Deposits at Majiwa and Kaloma, Western Kenya. American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 58, p. 1 - 19 |
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