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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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2823 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-867 12291 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-867; in concretion Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-842 12301 TOOTH-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-842 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-830 12308 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-830 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-820 12310 TOOTH-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-820 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
M 103952 12314 HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-802 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Connochaetes Yes
OLD-795 12316 TOOTH-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-795 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
M 103993 12325 L-HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-753; left horncore distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Beatragus antiquus Yes
M 103929 12341 HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-683 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Bovinae Bovini Pelorovis Yes
OLD-681 12342 CAL-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-681 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
OLD-680 12343 TUSK-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-680 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Hippopotamidae Yes
M 103955 12346 HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed I -- OLD-673; Specimen notes "horncore distal end fragment". Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Connochaetes sp. Yes
OLD-659 12353 MTP-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-659; metapodial distal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Giraffoidea Giraffidae Yes
M 103958 12355 R-HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-557 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Connochaetes sp. Yes
OLD-519 12356 11 - HWK L-MTC-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-519; left metacarpal proximal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Behemota Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki Yes
OLD-484 12359 19 - SHK R-HUM-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed II -- OLD-484; right humerus proximal end fragment Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Behemota Bovoidea Bovidae Antilopinae Antilopini Antidorcas recki Yes
UCMP 42010 12371 TIB-f 1948 276 - University of California Museum of Paleontology Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
UCMP 42059 12372 RAD-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
UCMP 42064 12377 RAD-f 1948 276 - University of California Museum of Paleontology Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
UCMP 42066 12378 MTP-f 1948 276 - University of California Museum of Paleontology Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Bovidae Yes
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
OLD-118 12408 M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-118; box says "fossils in flint"; fossil says "for repair"; "II" scratched into concretion Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae Yes
OLD-119 12409 CRA-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-119; based on note with specimen, may not be from Olduvai Unknown Mammalia large mammal Yes
OVPP-L-1046 10325 22 - SC VER , UK-f 126 - Mary Leakey Camp, Antiquities Station Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania Box: SC Bone. 2 specimens: OLD/71.SC.920, OLD/71.SC.1930 Unknown Mammalia 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-52 13334 L. MAN-f -- OLD I 1960 NN II-3 FLKI 753(or 763?). Cast Unknown Carnivora Herpestidae Herpestes primitivus Yes
OVPP-P-44 13327 R. MAN-f (C) -- FLKNI L-4. Cast Unknown Carnivora Yes
OVPP-P-40 13323 M-f -- OLDUVAI I-S 1941 F.3036 Bed I surface Unknown Carnivora Felidae or Hyaenidae Yes
OVPP-P-65 13345 PREMAX-MAX (incisors; R. C-P4, L. C-M1)-f -- OLD-63 DKI, L-12. CAST Unknown Yes
OVPP-P-36 13312 L-RAD-f -- OLD-I-S 1941 067-2601 Bed I surface Unknown Carnivora Mustelidae Mellivora Yes
OVPP-P-34 13310 LIMB-f -- OLD-63 MNKII I-1 067-1539 Unknown Aves Yes
OVPP-P-33 13309 LIMB-f -- OLD-63 BKII 1449 Unknown Yes
OVPP-P-47 13330 L.MAX-f (P3-P4) -- FLKNI L-4. Cast Unknown Carnivora Herpestidae Mungos dietrichi Yes
OVPP-P-48 13331 R.MAN-f (C, P2-M2) -- FLKNI L-4 6128. Cast Unknown Carnivora Herpestidae Mungos dietrichi Yes
OVPP-P-49 13332 R. MAN-f (P2-M2) -- FLKNNI 762 T2 III-3. Cast Unknown Carnivora Herpestidae Mungos mungo Yes
OVPP-P-50 13333 L. MAN-f (P2-P4) , L.LUM1 -- FLKNNI Bed I. Cast Unknown Carnivora Viverridae Pseudocivetta ingens Yes
OVPP-P-55 13337 L.MAN-f (P3-M1) -- OLD-51 BKII 1510. Cast Unknown Carnivora Hyaenidae Crocuta Yes
OVPP-P-53 13335 R. MAN-f -- OLD I 1960 NNI FLK 764. Cast Unknown Carnivora Herpestidae Herpestes primitivus Yes
OVPP-P-64 13344 PVG-f -- OLD-63 BKII 116. CAST Unknown Carnivora Hyaenidae Crocuta Yes
OVPP-P-61 13342 R-MAN-f (P2-M1) -- OLD-59 KKI 263. Cast Unknown Carnivora Hyaenidae Crocuta Yes