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IMPORTANT NOTE: We have maintained the originally published taxonomic designation for each specimen despite the fact that many of these specimens have been reclassified since.  We chose to follow this protocol because of the difficulty in keeping up to date with all of the taxonomic groups, and our hesitancy to make a judgement call on taxonomic debates.  As such, please search the database with this in mind, perhaps using higher level taxonomic classifications for your query.

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3807 specimens found
Image Spec # CODI Database ID Arch. Locality Geo. Locality Elements Preserved Excavation Date Repository Bed Level Stratigraphic Horizon Bibliographic Information Curatorial Notes ID By ID Date Research Team In Situ Sediment or Matrix Adhering Class Order Suborder Infraorder Superfamily Family Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Taxonomic Notes Taxonomic Problems
OLD-256 11802 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-256; metapodial distal end Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae Yes
OLD-982 11804 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-982 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-983 11805 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-983 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-987 11808 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-987; metapodial distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Giraffidae Yes
BK II Ext 1953.067/5506 1181 10 - BK MTT 1953 104 - Unknown II Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. This is from the same specimen as BK II Ext 1953.067/5363 and 5364. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini This specimen is probably in Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. It could also be from Connochaetes. No
MNK Skull Site 89 1182 57 - MNK Skull MAX 104 - Unknown Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-927 11821 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-927 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-936 11822 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-936 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-955 11829 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-955 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
MNK II 1725 1183 27 - MNK MAN, M 104 - Unknown II Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-956 11830 M 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-956 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-968 11835 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-968 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-975 11838 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-975; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
BK II 1957.21 1184 10 - BK MAN, M 1957 104 - Unknown II Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-907 11840 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-907 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-243 11842 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-243; metapodial distal end Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Ceratomorpha Tapiromorpha Rhinocerotoidea Rhinocerotidae Yes
OLD-244 11843 11 - HWK MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed I Surface -- OLD-244; metapodial distal end Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae Yes
OLD-266 11847 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-266 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-269 11848 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed II -- OLD-269 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
BK II 1957.1452 1185 10 - BK MAN, M, P 1957 104 - Unknown II Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-271 11850 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-271 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-284 11854 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-284; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-285 11855 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-285; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-286 11856 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-286; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-287 11857 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-287; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-288 11858 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-288; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
JK 2 III B. FFM3-14 1186 46 - JK 2 MAN, M 104 - Unknown III Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-294 11860 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-294 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-298 11861 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-298 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla HIppopotamidae Yes
OLD-299 11862 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-299 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-301 11863 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-301 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-302 11864 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-302 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-304 11865 MTC 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-304 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-316 11868 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-316; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-318 11869 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-318; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
JK 2 III A. 384 1187 46 - JK 2 MAN, P 104 - Unknown III Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446. 137 - A. Gentry Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Indet. This specimen is from a smaller alcelaphine than Parmularius angusticornis or Damaliscus niro. No
OLD-320 11870 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-320; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-340 11874 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-340; metapodial distal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Giraffidae Yes
OLD-345 11876 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-345; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-373 11879 MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-373; metapodial distal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Giraffidae Yes