|
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) |
|
|
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". |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Authors describe specimens as "small mammals". |
No |
|
OVPP-Chelonia 5 |
693 |
7 - FLK North |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
II |
lower |
|
Leakey MD. (1971) Olduvai Gorge, Vol. 3: excavations in Beds I & II 1960-1963. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several tortoises are represented in beds 1, 2, and 4. There is no mention of how many specimens or what elements are preserved. |
142 - M. D. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Reptilia |
Chelonia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Indet. |
|
|
|
No |
|
D. 33 |
1491 |
5 - FLK |
|
MTC-f |
1960 |
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
|
Gentry, A. W. 1966 Fossil Antilopini of East Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, Geology. 12: 43-106. 9 pls. |
Proximal end |
137 - A. Gentry |
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Antilopini |
Gazella |
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Cichlidae 11 |
2572 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
RAY, VER, SPINE |
1960 |
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
3 |
Greenwood, P., and Todd, E. 1970. Fish remains from Olduvai. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 2 New York: Academic Press. pp. 225-241. |
It is unclear how many individuals are represented by these specimens. The specimens are from trench VI (980). |
151 - Greenwood and Todd |
|
|
Unknown |
|
Actinopterygii |
Perciformes |
|
|
|
Cichlidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
361 |
3938 |
|
|
MTT |
|
|
I/II |
|
|
Petter, G. 1973. Carnivores Pleistocenes du ravin d’Olduvai (Tanzanie). Fossil vertebrates of Africa 3:43-100. |
Specimen is the third metatarsal. 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 |
2012/6/25 |
|
Unknown |
|
Aves |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-168 |
7846 |
|
|
FEM |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
III/IV |
|
Five meters below Masek/Ndutu. |
-- |
Needs preparation- in three pieces. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/06 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OLD 61/2974 |
8104 |
|
|
MAN-f |
|
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
I |
|
|
-- |
Fragment of alveolar margin of mandible. Card in bag states "Field no. 067/2974, Bed I, MPC I, OLD 1961". Pleistocene. |
|
2012/07/26 |
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
Cercopithecidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-L-237 |
8379 |
|
|
M |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
-- |
Specimen label: OLD-87-87-Z-S. Box #: OLD 87-3-E. |
158 - W. Reiner |
2012/07/01 |
|
Unknown |
Y |
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
1931 II 919 |
9153 |
|
|
THO |
1913 |
116 - Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (BSPG), Munich, Germany |
|
|
|
-- |
Thoracic. Label/publication taxon ID: Philantomba monticola. Reck Field No.: IV 269. |
|
|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Antilopini |
|
|
|
Inventoried by Faysal Bibi in 2012. |
No |
|
RMNH1 |
9409 |
|
|
FEM |
|
129 - National Natural History Museum, Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands (RMNH) |
|
|
|
-- |
|
159 - R. Bernor |
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
Equinae |
Hipparionini |
Eurygnathohippus |
|
|
Inventoried by Ray Bernor. Identified by Bernor as genus Eurygnathohippus. |
No |
 |
COP-12-83 |
9667 |
|
|
M |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
|
|
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/22 |
254 - COP |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-552 |
9923 |
|
|
HOR |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Lower |
Sand about 1.5m below Tuff IA. |
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/30 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD FLK NI 19721 |
10198 |
6 - FLK NN |
|
ULNA-f |
1960-2 |
|
I |
|
|
Haarhoff, P.J. 1993. Latest Pliocene mousebirds (Aves, Coliidae) from Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Ann S Afr Mus. 103:191–211. |
One proximal end of an ulna. "The specimen numbers are catalogue numbers of the Olduvai fossil birds, and the data are kept at the Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville. The fossils belong to the Tanzanian Ministry of Antiquities, Dar es Salaam. They were collected by Mary Leakey in 1960-1962" (Haarhoff, 1993:193). |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Aves |
Coliiformes |
|
|
|
Coliidae |
Urocoliinae |
|
Urocolius |
|
|
|
No |
 |
OLD-883 |
11418 |
|
|
TOOTH |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-883 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OLD-1347a |
11615 |
19 - SHK |
|
PHX |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
II |
|
|
-- |
OLD-1347a; proximal phalanx |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OLD-306 |
11866 |
|
|
AST |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-306 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
 |
OLD-1905 |
11990 |
|
|
LIMB-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1905; unidentified limb immature fragment |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OLD-716 |
12335 |
|
|
TUSK |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-716 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
 |
OLD-110 |
12402 |
|
|
PHX |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-110; PHX intermediate |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 103884 |
12850 |
|
|
M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
I |
|
|
-- |
OLD-740; lower left M1 or M2; collected by Bate and Oakley; presented 1947 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
Tragelaphini |
Tragelaphus |
|
|
|
No |
 |
M. 104123 |
13020 |
|
|
L-M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
I |
|
|
-- |
Left upper M2; OLD-1106; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Chelonia 6 |
694 |
14 - HWK E |
|
UK |
|
104 - Unknown |
II |
lower |
All levels |
Leakey MD. (1971) Olduvai Gorge, Vol. 3: excavations in Beds I & II 1960-1963. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. |
Several tortoises are represented in beds 1, 2, and 4. There is no mention of how many specimens or what elements are preserved. |
142 - M. D. Leakey |
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Reptilia |
Chelonia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Indet. |
|
|
|
No |
|
D. 34 |
1492 |
5 - FLK |
|
MTC-f |
1960 |
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
|
Gentry, A. W. 1966 Fossil Antilopini of East Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, Geology. 12: 43-106. 9 pls. |
Proximal end |
137 - A. Gentry |
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Antilopini |
Gazella |
|
|
|
No |
|
1303 |
3939 |
|
|
R-COX |
|
|
I/II |
|
|
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 |
2012/6/25 |
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-169 |
7847 |
|
|
L-M |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
III/IV |
|
Five meters below Masek/Ndutu. |
-- |
Left mandibular M3. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2012/07/06 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OLD 61/2971 MPC I |
8105 |
24 - DK |
|
TOOTH |
|
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
I |
|
|
-- |
Tooth in concretion. Canine? Needs preparation. Card in bag states "Dental fragment OLD 1961 067/2971". Pleistocene. |
|
2012/07/26 |
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Unknown |
Y |
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecoidea |
Cercopithecidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-L-238 |
8380 |
|
|
I |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
-- |
Specimen label: OLD-87-57-1-S. Box #: OLD 87-3-E. |
158 - W. Reiner |
2012/07/01 |
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Giraffoidea |
Giraffidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
1931 II 920 |
9154 |
|
|
THO |
1913 |
116 - Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (BSPG), Munich, Germany |
|
|
|
-- |
Thoracic. Label/publication taxon ID: Philantomba monticola. Reck Field No.: IV 274. |
|
|
273 - Reck expedition |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
Antilopini |
|
|
|
Inventoried by Faysal Bibi in 2012. |
No |
|
RMNH100 |
9410 |
|
|
PHX |
|
129 - National Natural History Museum, Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands (RMNH) |
|
|
|
-- |
Posterior first phalanx IV. |
159 - R. Bernor |
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
Equinae |
Hipparionini |
Eurygnathohippus |
|
|
Inventoried by Ray Bernor. Identified by Bernor as genus Eurygnathohippus. |
No |
 |
COP-12-84 |
9668 |
|
|
PHX |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
|
|
-- |
Proximal phalanx. |
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/22 |
254 - COP |
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-553 |
9924 |
|
|
L-AST |
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
I |
Lower |
Sand about 1.5m below Tuff IA. |
-- |
|
157 - L. Hlusko |
2013/06/30 |
253 - OVPP |
No |
Y |
Mammalia |
Perissodactyla |
Hippomorpha |
|
|
Equidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OVPP-L-1623 |
10409 |
41 - WK E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fragment of a long bone |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
 |
OVPP-L-1542 |
10473 |
24 - DK |
|
|
|
126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania |
|
|
|
|
Indeterminate tooth fragments |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Indeterminate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OLD-1348a |
11616 |
19 - SHK |
|
PHX |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
II |
|
|
-- |
OLD-1348a; proximal phalanx |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
OLD-313 |
11867 |
|
|
TOOTH |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-313 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
 |
M 104233 |
12020 |
|
|
L-SCP-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1183 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
|
|
|
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
 |
M. 104106 |
12643 |
|
|
R-MAN, P (1), M (3) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
Right mandible with P4-M3; OLD-469; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
M 104202 |
12768 |
|
|
L-M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-631; left upper M1 or M2 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
 |
M 104215 |
13094 |
|
|
THO |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
I |
|
|
-- |
OLD-1178 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
OLD-1806a |
13204 |
|
|
HUM-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1806a; HUM-f shaft |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |