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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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645 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-1907 11913 LIMB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1907; limb fragment immature Unknown Mammalia Yes
OLD-41 11930 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-41; tibia proximal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-632 11975 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-632; tibia distal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Giraffidae Yes
OLD-1905 11990 LIMB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1905; unidentified limb immature fragment Unknown Mammalia Yes
OLD-1082 12010 LIMB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1082; limb shaft fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1813 12187 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1813; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1814 12188 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1814; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1815 12189 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1815; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1816 12190 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1816; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1817 12191 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1817; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1818 12192 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1818; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1820 12193 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-1820; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1494 12222 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed IV Surface -- OLD-1494; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-1495 12223 TIB-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed IV Surface -- OLD-1495; tibia distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
OLD-242 12228 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-242 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Ceratomorpha Tapiromorpha Rhinocerotoidea Rhinocerotidae Yes
OLD-896 12242 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-896; tibia proximal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-894 12244 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-894; tibia distal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-94 12281 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-94 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Ceratomorpha Tapiromorpha Rhinocerotoidea Rhinocerotidae Yes
OLD-92 12285 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-92; tibia distal end Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Ceratomorpha Tapiromorpha Rhinocerotoidea Rhinocerotidae Yes
OLD-904 12287 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-904; immature tibia proximal end; found in hippopotamus drawer Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-731 12331 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-731; tibia proximal end Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-71 12337 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-71; tibia distal end Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae Yes
UCMP 42010 12371 TIB-f 1948 276 - University of California Museum of Paleontology Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
UCMP 42063 12376 TIB-f 1948 276 - University of California Museum of Paleontology Bed 1 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
DK I 4366 1239 24 - DK TIB 104 - Unknown I 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 273 - Reck expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
OLD-1 12394 70 - EHK 2 RIB (proximal); PHX 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-1; EHK I S 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Rodentia Yes
FLK I 9 1240 5 - FLK TIB 104 - Unknown I 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 273 - Reck expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
OLD-117 12407 MAX-f with teeth 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-117; based on note with specimen, may not be from Olduvai Unknown Mammalia Rhino or Hippo Yes
FLK I F. 161 1241 5 - FLK TIB 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. This specimen is pictured in plate 4. 137 - A. Gentry 273 - Reck expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
FLK N I 157 1242 7 - FLK North TIB 104 - Unknown I 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 273 - Reck expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
FLK N I 1246 1243 7 - FLK North TIB 104 - Unknown I 1 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 273 - Reck expedition Yes Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
HWK East II 2010 1244 14 - HWK E TIB 104 - Unknown I 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 273 - Reck expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki No
OLD-181 12472 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-181; "tibia, almost complete, missing prox articulation" Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-182 12473 TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-182; tiba, distal end; Colld Miss D.M.A. Bate & Dr. K.P. Oakley, presd April, 1947 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-235 12510 LIMB, UK 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-235; post cranial bones; might be same individual as OLD-234 Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
OLD-26 12523 9 - THC TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-26; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-27 12530 69 - GRK S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-27; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-28 12534 314 - THC S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-28; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-29 12539 316 - VEK S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-29; distal end of tibia; immature Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-30 12545 317 - MRK S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-30; distal end of tibia; immature, epiphysis, sediment adhering Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No