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OVPP-L-1647 |
10510 |
86 - HK |
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10 bone fragments of various species |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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1 Giraffidae molar, 3 fish spines, & other indeterminate fragments |
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Unknown |
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Yes |
|
OVPP-L-1571 |
10493 |
297 - TK Fish Gully |
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15 Small fragments including fish spines, Bovidae tooth fragment, microfauna bone fragments
, |
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126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Unknown |
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Yes |
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OVPP-L-1618 |
10500 |
41 - WK E |
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19 Bone fragments, including fish, Bovidae phalanx, and others |
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126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Unknown |
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Yes |
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OVPP-L-1649 |
10512 |
86 - HK |
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2 Horn core fragments |
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126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Unknown |
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Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
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Bovidae |
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Yes |
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OVPP-L-1655 |
10518 |
86 - HK |
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5 Bones including Bovidae phalanx & distal phalanx |
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126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Bovidae distal phalanx has on it "OLD/69 HK.134" |
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Unknown |
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Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
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Bovidae |
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Yes |
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OVPP-L-1658 |
10521 |
86 - HK |
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9 Elements: horn core fragment, distal femur, and distal metapodial |
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126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Various taxonomy includes Aves, Bovidae, Leporidae, + others |
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Unknown |
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Yes |
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M. 17090 |
10388 |
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A broken fragment of the left side of a mandible with damaged first molar, but with second and third molars intact. |
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106 - Natural History Museum UK (?) |
II |
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Kamasian Pluvial |
LSB Leakey. 1958. Fossil Mammals of Africa: Some East African Pleistocene Suidae. British Museum. No. 14. |
Holotype. Formerly Coryndon Museum No. F. 3666. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
1942 |
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Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suina |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
Suinae |
Suini |
Mesochoerus |
olduvaiensis |
|
|
Yes |
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M. 17073 |
10386 |
|
|
An isolated lower canine tooth. |
1953 |
106 - Natural History Museum UK (?) |
II |
|
B.K.II |
LSB Leakey. 1958. Fossil Mammals of Africa: Some East African Pleistocene Suidae. British Museum. No. 14. |
Brit. Mus. Palaeont. Dept. Marked Old. B.K.II, 1953/443 |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
1958 |
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Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suina |
|
Suoidea |
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
Potamochoerus |
majus |
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-L-1570 |
10492 |
297 - TK Fish Gully |
|
Approximately 400 small bone fragments of microfauna, fish and crocodile |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
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Unknown |
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Yes |
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OVPP-Clarias 33 |
2805 |
19 - SHK |
|
ARTC, PCG-f |
1955 |
104 - Unknown |
IV |
|
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Greenwood, P., and Todd, E. 1970. Fish remains from Olduvai. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 2 New York: Academic Press. pp. 225-241. |
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151 - Greenwood and Todd |
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Unknown |
|
Actinopterygii |
Siluriformes |
|
|
|
Clariidae |
|
|
Clarias |
sp. |
|
|
No |
|
645 |
2838 |
10 - BK |
|
ARTC-f |
1957 |
104 - Unknown |
II |
|
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Greenwood, P., and Todd, E. 1970. Fish remains from Olduvai. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 2 New York: Academic Press. pp. 225-241. |
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151 - Greenwood and Todd |
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Unknown |
|
Actinopterygii |
Siluriformes |
|
|
|
Clariidae |
|
|
Clarias |
sp. |
|
|
No |
|
645 |
6606 |
10 - BK |
|
ARTC-f |
1957 |
104 - Unknown |
II |
|
|
Greenwood, P., and Todd, E. 1970. Fish remains from Olduvai. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 2 New York: Academic Press. pp. 225-241. |
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151 - Greenwood and Todd |
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Unknown |
|
Actinopterygii |
Siluriformes |
|
|
|
Clariidae |
|
|
Clarias |
sp. |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Mammalia |
3801 |
83 - FLK NW |
|
AST, (n=33), CAL, (n=73), FEM, (n=272), HUM, (n=186), I, (n=316), M, (n=108), MAN, (n=161), MAX, (n=68), MTP, (n=257), PHX, (n=77), PVG, (n=218), RAD, (n=55), SCP, (n=40), TIB, (n=395), ULNA, (n=76), VER, (n=595) |
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I |
20 |
|
Arcos, S., Sevilla, P., and Fernandez-Jalvo, Y. 2010. Preliminary small mammal taphonomy of FLK NW level 20 (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania). Quarternary Research 74:405-410. |
MNI is 198. Authors describe specimens as "small mammals". |
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Unknown |
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Mammalia |
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Authors describe specimens as "small mammals". |
No |
|
OVPP-Canis 1 |
3889 |
7 - FLK North |
|
AST, CAL, MTP |
|
|
I |
Zinjanthropus |
3 |
Petter, G. 1973. Carnivores Pleistocenes du ravin d’Olduvai (Tanzanie). Fossil vertebrates of Africa 3:43-100. |
Author does not specify number of each element or whether any of the specimens are from the same individual. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
Caniformia |
Cynoidea |
|
Canidae |
|
|
Canis |
mesomelas |
latirostris |
|
No |
|
OVPP-Pelorovis 35 |
1867 |
|
|
ATL, CER |
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122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
|
|
|
Gentry, A. W. 1967. Pelorovis oldowayensis Reck, an extinct bovid from East Africa: British Museum. pp. 245-299 |
This atlas belongs to a complete row of cervical vetebrae. |
137 - A. Gentry |
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264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
Bovini |
Pelorovis |
oldowayensis |
|
|
No |
|
Pel 20 |
1689 |
|
|
BASC-f |
1957 |
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
|
|
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Gentry, A. W. 1967. Pelorovis oldowayensis Reck, an extinct bovid from East Africa: British Museum. pp. 245-299 |
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137 - A. Gentry |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
Bovini |
Pelorovis |
oldowayensis |
|
|
No |
|
Pel 20 |
5756 |
|
|
BASC-f |
1957 |
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
|
|
|
Gentry, A. W. 1967. Pelorovis oldowayensis Reck, an extinct bovid from East Africa: British Museum. pp. 245-299 |
|
137 - A. Gentry |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
Bovini |
Pelorovis |
oldowayensis |
|
|
No |
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M. 14675 |
45 |
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BCR |
|
106 - Natural History Museum UK (?) |
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Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
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130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
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264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
Feliformia |
|
|
Hyaenidae |
Hyaeninae |
|
Crocuta |
ultra |
|
|
No |
|
M. 22371 |
1508 |
|
|
BOCC |
1960 |
106 - Natural History Museum UK (?) |
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Gentry, A. W. 1966 Fossil Antilopini of East Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, Geology. 12: 43-106. 9 pls. |
This specimen is pictured in plate 7B. |
137 - A. Gentry |
|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Neotragini |
Phenacotragus |
recki |
|
|
No |
|
1931 II 901 |
8673 |
|
|
BOCC-f |
1913 |
116 - Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (BSPG), Munich, Germany |
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|
|
-- |
Basioccipital fragments (n=3). Reck Field No.: XVI 1359. |
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|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
Inventoried by Faysal Bibi in 2012. |
No |
|
OH 15 |
3730 |
27 - MNK |
287 - 88 "Skull Site" |
C
, M |
1963 |
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
II |
Lower Middle |
Above level of OH 13. |
Leakey MD. (1971) Olduvai Gorge, Vol. 3: excavations in Beds I & II 1960-1963. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
One canine, two molars. Canine is worn, molars are upper molars. "The teeth are exceedingly robust and show an unusual degree of wear. They were not found in close association; one molar and the canine lay approximately I ft. "Qelow the top of the tuff in which they occurred, whilst the second molar was 4 ft. distant and 1 ft. deeper in the deposit" (Leakey MD, 1971:232). Specimen previously housed at National Museum of Kenya. 7 pieces found at House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. |
154 - Leakey and Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Hominoidea |
Hominidae |
Homininae |
Hominini |
Homo |
|
|
|
No |
|
5395 |
3931 |
|
|
C |
|
|
|
|
|
Petter, G. 1973. Carnivores Pleistocenes du ravin d’Olduvai (Tanzanie). Fossil vertebrates of Africa 3:43-100. |
Author lists specimen in an assemblage that is described as coming from FLK N, FLK NN, KK, BK, and DK but does not specifically assign site. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
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|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-L-32 |
3999 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
-- |
Specimen label: OLD-88-229-1-5. Box #: OLD881-E. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/6/29 |
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-L-61 |
4029 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
-- |
Specimen label: OLD-88-224-3-S. Box #: OLD881-E. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/6/29 |
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-244 |
7922 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
II |
Middle |
|
-- |
Very worn canine. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/08 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
Cercopithecidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-253 |
7931 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
II |
Middle |
|
-- |
Maxillary Canine. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/08 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
Cercopithecidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-288 |
7966 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
III |
|
Grey gravel horizon |
-- |
Very worn lower canine. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/08 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
Y |
Mammalia |
Primates |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-315 |
7993 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Lower |
1 meter above Bed I lavas. |
-- |
Maxillary canine. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/11 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-338 |
8016 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Upper |
3 meters below Tuff 1F. |
-- |
canine. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/11 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD/70 5931 WK VIII/3 |
8268 |
38 - WK |
|
C |
|
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
VIII |
3 |
|
-- |
Canine. Card in bag with specimen states "WK main changed? monkey." Specimen found in bag with Old/70 5929 WK VIII/4. |
|
2012/08/10 |
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD/70 5929 WK VIII/4 |
8269 |
38 - WK |
|
C |
|
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
VIII |
4 |
|
-- |
Canine. Card in bag with specimen states "WK main changed? monkey." Specimen found in bag with OLD/70 5931 WK VIII/3. |
|
2012/08/10 |
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-L-212 |
8335 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
-- |
Box #: OLD 86. Box label: Teeth |
158 - W. Reiner |
2012/07/01 |
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Hippopotamoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
MB.Ma.102 |
9185 |
|
|
C |
1913 |
128 - Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, Germany |
|
|
|
-- |
Reck field number: X 778. Mfn room number: 2251. Cabinet: P0448-6. Drawer: 71. |
|
|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
Caniformia |
Cynoidea |
|
Canidae |
|
|
Canis |
africanus |
|
Inventoried by Faysal Bibi in 2012. |
No |
|
COP-12-51 |
9636 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
II |
Lower |
|
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/22 |
254 - COP |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-398 |
9769 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
II |
Upper |
|
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/24 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-662 |
10035 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Lower |
Sands 10m below carbonate that overlies Tuff IA channel fill. |
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/07/03 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
Cercopithecidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-672 |
10045 |
|
|
C |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Lower |
3m below carbonate that overlies Tuff IA channel fill. |
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/07/04 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-973 |
11837 |
|
|
C |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
Bed I |
Surface |
|
-- |
OLD-973 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OLD-321 |
11871 |
|
|
C |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-321 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OLD-385 |
11888 |
|
|
C |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-385 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |