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Klein Zee: Early/Lower Pliocene, South Africa

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Carnivora - Mustelidae
Sivaonyx africanus
see common names
Geography
Country:South Africa
Coordinates: 29.6° South, 17.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.8° South, 17.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Zanclean 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33 - 3.6 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Kleinsee
Database number:92061
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-10-28 07:49:18 Last modified:2009-10-28 09:49:18
Access level:the public Released:2009-10-28 07:49:18
Reference information
Primary reference:
30983 J. Morales and M. Pickford. 2005. Giant bunodont Lutrinae from the Mio-Pliocene of Kenya and Uganda. Estudios Geologicos 61(3-6):233-246 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]