ammonites
East Turkana - Area 206 - Lonyumun/Moiti (Pliocene of Kenya)

Also known as ETE Locality 242, Area 206 - Lonyumun/Moiti,

Where: Kenya (3.8° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.6° N, 36.0° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Lonyumun/Moiti Member (Koobi Fora Formation), Piacenzian (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• ETE dating method: absolute, ETE age comment: Basal basalt and Lokochot Tuff radiometric intage_min

Environment/lithology:

• ETE rock type adj: ., ETE lithology comments: .

Collection methods: surface (in situ)

• ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 275, 274, 273, 272, 271, 269, 268, 265, 264, 262, 227, 214, 211, 209, 207, 206, 205, 204, 152, 132, 126, ; ETE museum list: NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF KENYA

Primary reference: J. M. Harris. 1983. Koobi Fora Research Project The Fossil Ungulates: Proboscidea, Perissodactyla, Suidae. Clarendon Press, Oxford, United Kingdom 2 [K. Behrensmeyer/K. Behrensmeyer/V. Egerton] more details

PaleoDB collection 21429: authorized by Kay Behrensmeyer, entered by Kay Behrensmeyer on 31.12.1992