|
OLD-1908 |
13228 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1908 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-162 |
13316 |
|
|
UK (6) |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
All need new numbers; HJW 227: 55/1103 MFW 1.P3; 228: 63/2304 BK II r.P4; 226: 59/FLK NN r.M1; 225: 574 GC III base r.M2; 230: 62/499 JK2 GP8 1.M3; 231,232: 52/520 BK IV r.M1-M2; 229: 55/720 BK II r.M2 |
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|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
|
|
|
Equidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1916 |
13272 |
|
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UK-f |
|
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|
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-- |
OLD-1916 |
|
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|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
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|
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No |
|
OLD-1936 |
13247 |
|
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UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
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-- |
OLD-1936 |
|
|
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Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
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No |
|
OLD-1935 |
13246 |
|
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UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1935 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1934 |
13245 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
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-- |
OLD-1934 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1933 |
13244 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1933 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1932 |
13243 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
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-- |
OLD-1932 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Giraffidae or Bovidae |
Yes |
|
OLD-1929 |
13240 |
27 - MNK |
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
IV |
|
|
-- |
OLD-1929; maxilla fragment?; "Oldoway MNK IV S. 6.6.35" |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
unknown |
Yes |
|
OLD-1928 |
13239 |
|
|
UK-f (3) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1928 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1924 |
13238 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1924; egg fragment? |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
ostrich egg? |
Unknown |
|
OLD-1923 |
13237 |
|
|
UK-f (4) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1923 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
unknown |
Yes |
|
OLD-1919 |
13233 |
|
|
UK-f (5) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1919; 5 unknown postcranial fragments |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1915 |
13232 |
|
|
UK-f (20) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1915; associated cranial and postcranial fragments, about 20 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1909 |
13229 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1909; fragments used for dating |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
unknown |
Yes |
|
OLD-173 |
12464 |
5 - FLK |
|
UK-f (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
I |
|
|
-- |
OLD-173; M. Pleistocene (KAMASIAN) Bed I FLK Olduvai TT found near "Deinotherium" skeleton; Colld. & presd. L.S.B. Leakey |
|
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vertebrate |
Yes |
|
OLD-1893 |
13219 |
|
|
UK |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1893 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1885 |
13214 |
|
|
UK |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1885; probably MTP |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1884 |
13213 |
|
|
UK |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
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-- |
OLD-1884 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-1499 |
13143 |
|
|
UK-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
IV |
S |
|
-- |
OLD-1499 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-998 |
12996 |
|
|
UK (100) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-998; assorted skeleton; several individuals; "SHK II herd immature"; about 100 pieces |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
|
|
|
Antidorcas |
recki |
|
|
No |
|
OLD-940 |
12972 |
19 - SHK |
|
UK |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
II |
|
|
-- |
OLD-940; right nasal bone |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
|
|
|
Antidorcas |
recki |
|
|
No |
|
OLD-653 |
12779 |
|
|
UK-f (3) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-653 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Giraffoidea |
Giraffidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Myosorex 1 |
5 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
middle |
2, 3 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several specimens were found but were not described. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Myosorex |
robinsoni |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Myosorex 2 |
6 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
This species is described as very common. Individual specimens are not described. It is the most common shrew in layer 5. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Myosorex |
robinsoni |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Crocidura 1 |
8 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
middle |
1, 3 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Ten specimens found in FLK NN I. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Crocidura |
hindei |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Crocidura 2 |
9 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
3, 4, 5 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
A few specimens found in layers 3, 4, and 5. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Crocidura |
hindei |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Suncus 1 |
10 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several specimens found in all layers of FLK N I. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Suncus |
sp. |
|
It resembles S. gracilis but has features distinguishing it as its own species. |
No |
|
OVPP-Suncus 3 |
12 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several specimens from FLK N I |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Suncus |
orangiae |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Suncus 4 |
13 |
5 - FLK |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
middle (Zinjanthropus) |
22 feet below the upper limit of bed I. |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Only one specimen is found in the Zinjanthropus level (22). |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
Soricoidea |
Soricidae |
Crocidurinae |
|
Suncus |
orangiae |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Elephantulus 1 |
15 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several specimens. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
|
Macroscelididae |
|
|
Elephantulus |
sp. |
|
The absence of lower 3rd molar suggests it is not in the genus Nasilio. |
No |
|
OVPP-Macroscelididae 1 |
16 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
middle |
2, 3 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
One juvenile specimen is found in layer 2 or 3. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
|
Macroscelididae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Saccostomus 1 |
32 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
middle |
3 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
This species appears to be well represented, indicating that there are several specimens. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
|
|
|
Nesomyidae |
Cricetomyinae |
Saccostomurini |
Saccostomus |
indet. |
|
Author is not totally convinced of its taxonomy. It may represent an unknown murid. |
No |
|
OVPP-Saccostomus 2 |
34 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
upper |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
This species is found in all levels. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
|
|
|
Nesomyidae |
Cricetomyinae |
Saccostomurini |
Saccostomus |
sp. |
|
Author is not completely of its taxonomy. It might represent an unidentified murid. |
No |
|
OVPP-Equus 1 |
99 |
|
|
UK |
|
107 - University of California Museum of Paleontology (?) |
|
|
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
The author indicates that many of the specimens are in the UC Berkeley collections. Several specimens are mentioned but are not described. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
Equinae |
Equini |
Equus |
|
|
|
No |
|
P.P.R. 4 |
162 |
|
|
UK |
1941 |
105 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (?) |
|
|
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
This specimen was originally listed as Damaliscus antiquus by Schwartz and Leakey. Original information indicated that this specimen was located in Nairobi. This specimen is likely within the material that was repatriated to Dar in 2011, but this has yet to be confirmed. |
138 - E. Schwarz |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
Damaliscus |
angusticornis |
|
This specimen was reclassified by Gentry and Gentry (1978) as Parmularius angusticornis. |
No |
|
F. 948 |
163 |
|
|
UK |
1941 |
105 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (?) |
II |
|
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Original information indicated that this specimen was located in Nairobi. This specimen is likely within the material that was repatriated to Dar in 2011, but this has yet to be confirmed. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
Damaliscus |
antiquus |
|
This specimen was reclassified by Gentry and Gentry (1978) as Parmularius angusticornis. |
No |
|
OVPP-Gazella 3 |
204 |
|
|
UK |
|
105 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (?) |
IV |
|
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
The author mentions a specimen housed in Nairobi, which resembles other gazelles but may represent a "more evolved species." There is no mention of elements preserved. Original information indicated that this specimen was located in Nairobi. This specimen is likely within the material that was repatriated to Dar in 2011, but this has yet to be confirmed. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Antilopini |
Gazella |
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Phenacotragus 1 |
207 |
11 - HWK |
|
UK |
1935 |
106 - Natural History Museum UK (?) |
II |
|
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
The author did not state what the element is or the museum number. It was found at the base of Bed II. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Neotragini |
Phenacotragus |
recki |
|
|
No |
|
749/1960 |
218 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
UK |
1960 |
105 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (?) |
I |
middle |
|
Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Preserved elements have not been named. Original information indicated that this specimen was located in Nairobi. This specimen is likely within the material that was repatriated to Dar in 2011, but this has yet to be confirmed. |
130 - L.S.B. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
Parmularius |
altidens |
|
|
No |