Table 2 Mille-Logya composite faunal list compared with those of the Hata Member of the Bouri Formation, and the Gurumaha-Lee Adoyta area.

From: Fossils from Mille-Logya, Afar, Ethiopia, elucidate the link between Pliocene environmental changes and Homo origins

MLP

Hata Mb, Bouri Fm ca. 2.5 Ma52

Gurumaha-Lee Adoyta 2.8-2.5 Ma4,11

Deinotherium bozasi

Deinotherium cf. bozasi

Deinotherium bozasi

Elephas recki

Elephas recki shungurensis

Elephas recki

Orycteropus sp.

Orycteropus sp.

Ceratotherium cf.

  

mauritanicum

Ceratotherium sp.

Diceros sp.

Hipparion s.l. sp.

Hipparion sp.

Eurygnathohippus afarense

Eurygnathohippus hasumense

Hexaprotodon sp.

Hexaprotodon bruneti

Hippopotamidae sp.

Kolpochoerus cf. limnetes

Kolpochoerus limnetes

Kolpochoerus cf. philippi

Metridiochoerus andrewsi

Metridiochoerus andrewsi

Notochoerus euilus

Notochoerus sp.

Notochoerus sp.

Camelus grattardi

Sivatherium maurusium

Sivatherium sp.

Sivatherium maurusium

Giraffa cf. camelopardalis

Giraffa sp.

Giraffa cf. gracilis

Tragelaphus nakuae

Tragelaphus nakuae

Tragelaphus nakuae

Tragelaphus sp.?

Tragelaphus strepsiceros

Tragelaphus gaudryi

Tragelaphus pricei

Pelorovis sp.

Ugandax coryndonae

Ugandax coryndonae

Simatherium shungurense

cf. Syncerus sp.

Kobus cf. oricornus

Kobus kob

Menelikia lyrocera

Kobus sigmoidalis

Kobus sigmoidalis

Kobus sigmoidalis

Hippotragus gigas

cf. Oryx sp.

 

Beatragus whitei

Beatragus sp. nov.

Connochaetes sp.

Connochaetes gentryi

Connochaetes sp.

Damaliscus cf. ademassui

Damaliscus ademassui

cf. Damaliscus sp.

Damalborea sp.

cf. Rabaticeras arambourgi

cf. Damalborea sp.

Alcelaphini indet.

cf. Numidocapra crassicornis

Parmularius aff. pachyceras

Megalotragus kattwinkeli

Parmularius rugosus

Aepyceros sp.

Aepyceros

Aepyceros sp.

Gazella harmonae

Gazella janenschi

cf. Gazella sp.

Antidorcas sp.

Parantidorcas latifrons

cf. Antilope sp.

cf. Dinofelis sp.

cf. Dinofelis sp.

cf. Felis sp.

Homotherium sp.

Homotherium sp.

cf. Crocuta sp.

Crocuta dietrichi

Genetta sp.

Aonyx aff. capensis

Homo indet.

Australopithecus garhi

Homo sp.

Theropithecus sp.

Theropithecus sp.

Theropithecus darti

  1. Bold taxa underline the most significant differences between MLP and any of the other two areas.