SELECT * FROM sessions,people WHERE ip=20315109220 AND enterer=person_noSELECT p.first_name AS contributor_first,p.last_name AS contributor_last,p2.first_name AS enterer_first,p2.last_name AS enterer_last,t.* FROM people p,people p2,samples t WHERE t.contributor_no=p.person_no AND t.enterer_no=p2.person_no AND t.sample_no=4249 GROUP BY t.sample_noSELECT * FROM samples WHERE sample_no=4249SELECT person_no,first_name,last_name FROM peopleSELECT * FROM refs WHERE ref_no=3872SELECT sql FROM sqlite_master WHERE tbl_name='samples';SELECT * FROM register WHERE sample_no=4249 ORDER BY register_no ASCSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (junior_species='haasgati' OR junior_species='haasgatii')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='haasgati' OR species='haasgatii') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='haasgati' OR species='haasgatii')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (junior_species='haasgati' OR junior_species='haasgatii')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='haasgati' OR species='haasgatii') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (junior_species='williamsi' OR junior_species='williamsii')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='williamsi' OR species='williamsii') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='williamsi' OR species='williamsii')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (junior_species='williamsi' OR junior_species='williamsii')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Cercopithecoides' AND (species='williamsi' OR species='williamsii') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Papio' AND (junior_species='angusticeps' OR junior_species='angusticeps')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Papio' AND (species='angusticeps' OR species='angusticeps') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Papio' AND (species='angusticeps' OR species='angusticeps')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Papio' AND (junior_species='angusticeps' OR junior_species='angusticeps')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Papio' AND (species='angusticeps' OR species='angusticeps') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Connochaetes' AND (junior_species='gnou' OR junior_species='gnou')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Connochaetes' AND (species='gnou' OR species='gnou') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Connochaetes' AND (species='gnou' OR species='gnou')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Connochaetes' AND (junior_species='gnou' OR junior_species='gnou')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Connochaetes' AND (species='gnou' OR species='gnou') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Damaliscus' AND (junior_species='pygargus' OR junior_species='pygargus')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Damaliscus' AND (species='pygargus' OR species='pygargus') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Damaliscus' AND (junior_species='pygargus' OR junior_species='pygargus')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Damaliscus' AND (species='pygargus' OR species='pygargus') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Megalotragus' AND (junior_species='sp.' 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ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Equus' AND (junior_species='capensis' OR junior_species='capensis')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Equus' AND (species='capensis' OR species='capensis') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Equus' AND (species='capensis' OR species='capensis')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Equus' AND (junior_species='capensis' OR junior_species='capensis')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Equus' AND (species='capensis' OR species='capensis') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Equus' AND (junior_species='quagga' OR junior_species='quagga')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Equus' AND (species='quagga' OR species='quagga') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Equus' AND (junior_species='quagga' OR junior_species='quagga')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Equus' AND (species='quagga' OR species='quagga') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Procavia' AND (junior_species='antiqua' OR junior_species='antiqua')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Procavia' AND (species='antiqua' OR species='antiqua') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Procavia' AND (species='antiqua' OR species='antiqua')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Procavia' AND (junior_species='antiqua' OR junior_species='antiqua')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Procavia' AND (species='antiqua' OR species='antiqua') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Procavia' AND (junior_species='transvaalensis' OR junior_species='transvaalensis')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Procavia' AND (species='transvaalensis' OR species='transvaalensis') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Procavia' AND (species='transvaalensis' OR species='transvaalensis')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Procavia' AND (junior_species='transvaalensis' OR junior_species='transvaalensis')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Procavia' AND (species='transvaalensis' OR species='transvaalensis') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Pronolagus' AND (junior_species='rupestris' OR junior_species='rupestris')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Pronolagus' AND (species='rupestris' OR species='rupestris') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT *,0 AS individuals FROM crc WHERE genus='Pronolagus' AND (species='rupestris' OR species='rupestris')SELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Pronolagus' AND (junior_species='rupestris' OR junior_species='rupestris')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Pronolagus' AND (species='rupestris' OR species='rupestris') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Hystrix' AND (junior_species='africaeaustralis' OR junior_species='africaeaustralis')SELECT s.*,r.* FROM sizes s,refs r WHERE s.ref_no=r.ref_no AND measurement='body mass' AND genus='Hystrix' AND (species='africaeaustralis' OR species='africaeaustralis') ORDER BY measurement,sex,last_names,yearSELECT senior_genus genus,senior_species species FROM itis WHERE junior_genus='Hystrix' AND (junior_species='africaeaustralis' OR junior_species='africaeaustralis')SELECT d.diet,d.diet_2,r.ref_no,r.last_names,r.year FROM diets d,refs r WHERE d.ref_no=r.ref_no AND genus='Hystrix' AND (species='africaeaustralis' OR species='africaeaustralis') ORDER BY year,last_namesSELECT * FROM register WHERE sample_no=4249 The Ecological Register: Haasgat Dumpsite
Haasgat Dumpsite
Basic information
Sample name: Haasgat Dumpsite

Sample aka: HGD

Reference: J. W. Adams. 2012. A revised listing of fossil mammals from the Haasgat cave system ex situ deposits (HGD), South Africa. Palaeontologia Electronica 15(3):1-88 [ER 3872]
Geography
Country: South Africa

State: Gauteng


Coordinate: 25° 51' 31" S, 27° 50' 9" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Time interval: Early Pleistocene

Max Ma: 2.3

Min Ma: 2

Age basis: other

Geography comments: Herries et al. (2014) give a maximum age of 2.3 Ma based on the first appearance of Equus and a minimum age of the base of the Olduvai Sub-Chron (now 2.00 Ma according to Wikipedia) based on magnetic polarity stratigraphy

Environment
Lithology: breccia

Taphonomic context: cave

Habitat comments: a "cave system" with "calcified sediments" that include the fossils
Herries et al. (2014) state that the "ex-site breccia" provided "the HGD assemblage"
accumulation agents are not discussed and there is no evidence of human presence

Methods
Life forms: carnivores,primates,rodents,ungulates,other large mammals,other small mammals

Sampling methods: quarry

Sample size: 437 specimens

Sampling comments: the fossils come from "a massive ex situ dumpsite"
some previously published specimens could not be located by the author in the collection

Metadata
Sample number: 4249

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2023-04-23 12:48:18

Modified: 2023-04-23 02:48:18

Abundance distribution
22 species
5 singletons
total count 437
extrapolated richness: 34.4
Fisher's α: 4.883
geometric series k: 0.7858
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8033
Shannon's H: 2.0858
Good's u: 0.9886
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Cercopithecoides haasgati22
Cercopithecoides williamsi4
including one tentatively referred specimen: plus three indeterminate Cercopithecoides specimens
Papio angusticeps88
plus 21 indeterminate Papio
Connochaetes gnou7 grazer
Damaliscus pygargus183 kg grazer-browser
"Damaliscus dorcas"
Megalotragus sp.1
Antidorcas bondi1
Antidorcas sp.4
australis or marsupialis: plus five indeterminate Antidorcas
Hippotragus sp.5
Oreotragus sp.158
Reduncini indet.9
Taurotragus sp.5
Tragelaphus sp.5
Phacochoerini indet.2
Dinofelis sp.1
compared to
Hyaenide indet.1
Equus capensis19
Equus cf. quagga3279 kg grazer
plus 51 indeterminate Equus
Procavia antiqua17
Procavia transvaalensis44
plus six indeterminate Procavia
Pronolagus rupestris2
Hystrix africaeaustralis3815 kg browser