Fundstelle Middle Awash - Adu-Asa fm., Äthiopien - Evolution der Primaten - primata.de

Darwinius masillae (Bild: Jens L. Franzen)

Middle Awash - Adu-Asa fm., Äthiopien

Fundort:	Middle Awash - Adu-Asa fm., Äthiopien, , Äthiopien
Taxon:	Ardipithecus kadabba aus der Familie Hominidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
dating method: absolute, age comment: Max age = 9.0 (ignimbrite overlying Chorora fm).Min age = 3.89 +/- .02 (AT-1 or VT-1 in Aramis mbr, Ar/Ar & Ca/K dates). radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min, rock type adj: 0, lithology comments: Silts, sands, clays, tuffs, and diatomites.
Geschätztes Alter der Fundstelle:	zwischen 3,6 und 11,62 Millionen Jahre aus der Adu-Asa Formation in Äthiopien
Geologie, Sratigraphie	Tortonian, Messinian, Zanclean / Tortonian / Adu-Asa
Koordinaten:	10° 19 ' 0 '' N, 40° 15 ' 0 '' O
Die Daten sowie die folgende Systematik stammen aus der Paleobiology Database, Lizenz

Literatur Y. Haile-Selassie 2001, Late Miocene hominids from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia. Nature. 412, p. 178 - 181
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