|
OLD-570 |
12729 |
|
|
MAX-f, M (3), P |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-570; MAX-f with M1, M2, M3, and P; possibly associated fragment found in drawer |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-586 |
12737 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-586; R-MAX-f with M3 and roots of other molars and teeth |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-589 |
12740 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M, d-M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-589; R-MAX-f with M1 and d-M4 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-592 |
12742 |
|
|
MAX-f, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-592 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-594 |
12744 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-594 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 104041 |
12758 |
|
|
L-MAX-f, P, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-616; L-MAX-f with P4-M2 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-682 |
12798 |
|
|
MAX-F, TOOTH |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-682; MAN-f or MAX-f with teeth |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-7 |
12807 |
|
|
RIB-f, M, MAX-f, TOOTH, TIB (7 total) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-7; not fossilized; micro mammal; distal articular end of tibia is preserved |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
M 104029 |
12829 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-713; R-MAX-f with M3 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 103882 |
12868 |
|
|
R-MAX, R-P, R-M (3) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-761; right maxilla with P4-M3 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
|
|
|
|
|
Bovini/Hippotragini |
Yes |
|
M. 104099 |
12883 |
|
|
L-MAX-f, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
IV |
|
|
-- |
Left maxilla fragment with M1 and M2; OLD-782; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-788 |
12889 |
313 - GRK |
|
M, MAX-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
II |
|
|
-- |
OLD-788; "Oldoway GRK II 15/7/35" |
|
|
|
Unknown |
M with adhering MAX-f |
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-803 |
12900 |
|
|
MAX-f, M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-803; fragment in box in photo belongs to OLD-815 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-808 |
12905 |
|
|
M, MAX-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-808 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
molar with adhering max-f |
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-814 |
12910 |
|
|
MAX-f, TOOTH |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-814; drawer 1; MAX-f with teeth |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Giraffoidea |
Giraffidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-815 |
12911 |
|
|
M, MAX |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-815 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
upper molar with adhering maxilla |
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-822 |
12916 |
27 - MNK |
|
I (2), MAX-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-822; "OLDOWAY MNK 6.5.35." |
|
|
|
Unknown |
two incisors with maxillary fragment adhering |
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-844 |
12929 |
|
|
M, MAX-f |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-844 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
M with adhering MAX-f |
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-865 |
12943 |
|
|
MAX-f, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-865; MAX-f with 2 M (probably M1 and M2); molars very worn |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Tethytheria |
Behemota |
Elephantoidea |
Hippopotamidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OLD-876 |
12946 |
|
|
MAX-f, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-876 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Suiformes |
|
Suoidea |
Suidae |
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M. 104118 |
13031 |
|
|
L-MAX, dP (2), M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
Left maxilla with dP3, dP4, M1, and M2; OLD-1117; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M. 104105 |
13038 |
|
|
R-MAX, M (3) |
3/7/35 |
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
II |
|
|
-- |
"OLDY FLK II S 3.VII.35"; Right maxilla with M1-M3;OLD-1124; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 104104 |
13039 |
|
|
R-MAX, M (3) |
20/5/35 |
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
IV |
|
|
-- |
" OLDy GC IV S? 20.V.35"; Right maxilla with M1-M3; OLD-1125; (Last edit SC 2019) |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 104163 |
13047 |
|
|
L-MAX-f, M |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1133; L-MAX-f with M3 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 104160 |
13065 |
|
|
R-MAX, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1149; R-MAX with M2-M3 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
M 104167 |
13074 |
|
|
R-MAX, P, M (2) |
|
114 - Natural History Museum UK |
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-1158; R-MAX with P4-M2 |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Artiodactyla |
Ruminantia |
|
Bovoidea |
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
Alcelaphini |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-P-7 |
13282 |
|
|
MAX (C) -f |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
FLKNNI Layer2 308. Original. "308" written on the fossil, "Layer2" written on the label, "FLKNNI" written on both |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-P-46 |
13329 |
|
|
R. C + R.LM2 + R.MAX-f (P2-P3) + MAX-f (P4-M2) |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
FLKNI L-4. Cast |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
Carnivora |
|
|
|
Herpestidae |
|
|
|
Mungos Dietrichi |
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-P-47 |
13330 |
|
|
L.MAX-f (P3-P4) |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
FLKNI L-4. Cast |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
Carnivora |
|
|
|
Herpestidae |
|
|
|
Mungos dietrichi |
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-P-54 |
13336 |
|
|
R. MAX- f |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
OLD MNKII 2482. Cast |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
Carnivora |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-P-65 |
13345 |
|
|
PREMAX-MAX (incisors; R. C-P4, L. C-M1)-f |
|
|
|
|
|
-- |
OLD-63 DKI, L-12. CAST |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yes |
|
OVPP-Elephantulus 7 |
2853 |
7 - FLK North |
|
MAX-f, P |
|
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
I |
|
3 |
Butler, P., and Greenwood, M. 1976. Elephant-shrews (Macroscelididae) from Olduvai and Makapansgat. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 4. pp. 1-56. |
|
|
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Insectivora |
|
|
|
Macroscelididae |
|
|
Elephantulus |
fuscus |
leakeyi |
|
No |
|
01. R. M4-35 |
3165 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, PAL, M |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
|
Jaeger, J.J. 1976. Les rongeurs (Mammalia, Rodentia) du Pleistocene inferieur d’Olduvai Bed I (Tanzanie) 1ere Partie: Les Murides. Fossil vertebrates of Africa 4:58-120. |
This species is found at FLK NI, layers 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6; FLK NNI, layers 2 and 3; FLK I, Zinjanthropus layer. It is unclear where individual specimens come from, however. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
Myomorpha |
Myodonta |
Muroidea |
Muridae |
Murinae |
|
Praomys |
minor |
|
|
No |
|
01. R. M2-272 |
3402 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
|
Jaeger, J.J. 1976. Les rongeurs (Mammalia, Rodentia) du Pleistocene inferieur d’Olduvai Bed I (Tanzanie) 1ere Partie: Les Murides. Fossil vertebrates of Africa 4:58-120. |
This species is found at FLK NNI layer 2 and 3; FLK NI layers 1-6; FLK I Main site. It is unclear where individual specimens were recovered. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
Myomorpha |
Myodonta |
Muroidea |
Muridae |
Murinae |
|
Zelotomys |
leakeyi |
|
|
No |
|
01. R. L3-272 |
3404 |
|
|
R-MAX-f, M |
|
104 - Unknown |
I |
|
|
Jaeger, J.J. 1976. Les rongeurs (Mammalia, Rodentia) du Pleistocene inferieur d’Olduvai Bed I (Tanzanie) 1ere Partie: Les Murides. Fossil vertebrates of Africa 4:58-120. |
This species is found at FLK NNI layer 2 and 3; FLK NI layers 1-6; FLK I Main site. It is unclear where individual specimens were recovered. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
No |
|
OH 12 |
3727 |
18 - VEK |
286 - 86 |
OCC
, L/R-PAR
, L/R-TEM-f
, CRA-f
, L-PAL
, L-MAX
, TOOTH-f |
1962 |
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
IV? |
a |
Surface. Found on eroded slope of Bed III. L-TEM-f from just below marker Tuff IVa. |
Leakey, L., and Leakey, M. 1964. Recent discoveries of fossil hominids in tanganyika: at Olduvai and near Lake Natron. Nature 202:5-7. |
Crowns of teeth not preserved. Bed IVA determined on basis of matrix adhering to L-TEM-f and PAL. Specimen previously housed at National Museum of Kenya. |
|
|
264 - Leakey family expedition |
No |
L-TEM-f & PAL found with matrix adhering. |
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Hominoidea |
Hominidae |
Homininae |
Hominini |
Homo |
erectus |
|
|
No |
|
OH 65 |
3780 |
|
82 - 64 |
MAX
, TOOTH |
1995 |
127 - National Natural History Museum, Arusha, Tanzania |
I |
Middle/Upper |
|
Blumenschine, R. J., Peters, C. R., Masao, F. T., et al. 2003. Late Pliocene Homo and Hominid Land Use from Western Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Science 299, 1217-1221. |
Author describes specimen as "complete maxilla with all teeth and lower face of adult".Specimen is pictured in images 1-11. (Images from R. Clarke 2011). |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
Mammalia |
Primates |
Anthropoidea |
Haplorhini |
Hominoidea |
Hominidae |
Homininae |
Hominini |
Homo |
habilis |
|
Large habilis |
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) |
|
|
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-Otomys 11 |
3865 |
5 - FLK |
|
MAX-f, (n=16), M, (n=48) |
|
|
I |
|
|
Denys, C. 1989. Phylogenetic affinities of the oldest East African Otomys (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Olduvai Bed I (Pleistocene, Tanzania). Neues Jahrbuch f |
Maxillary fragments have M1, M2 and M3.Author states that specimens come from FLKI, FLKNNI layers K, L2, L3, FLKNI layers M1-M6 but does not specify which specimen came from where. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
Myomorpha |
Myodonta |
Muroidea |
Muridae |
Murinae |
Otomyini |
Otomys |
petteri |
|
|
No |
|
OVPP-Otomys 12 |
3866 |
5 - FLK |
|
MAX-f, (n=15), M, (n=30) |
|
|
I |
|
|
Denys, C. 1989. Phylogenetic affinities of the oldest East African Otomys (Rodentia, Mammalia) from Olduvai Bed I (Pleistocene, Tanzania). Neues Jahrbuch f |
Maxilla fragments have M1 and M2.Author states that specimens come from FLKI, FLKNNI layers K, L2, L3, FLKNI layers M1-M6 but does not specify which specimen came from where. |
|
|
|
Unknown |
|
Mammalia |
Rodentia |
Myomorpha |
Myodonta |
Muroidea |
Muridae |
Murinae |
Otomyini |
Otomys |
petteri |
|
|
No |