Excavation/Discovery Date:
ID By:
ID Date:
2012/07/30
Research Team:
264 - Leakey family expedition
Repository:
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Bibilographic Information:
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Curatorial Notes:
Left os coxa. From same individual as 0675593 MCK II Simo R (R os coxa). Type specimen. Card for specimen found in pile of cards in box 189 in House of Culture, Dar es Salaam (specimen and card in part of collection recently returned from Nairobi). Card has been put in bag with specimen. Card states "giant baboon".

067/5594 MCK II Simo L?

CODI ID:
8112
Arch. Locality:
80 - MCK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
L-PVG
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Suborder:
Anthropoidea
Infraorder:
Haplorhini
Superfamily:
Cercopithecoidea
Family:
Cercopithecidae
Subfamily:
Cynocephalinae
Tribe:
Genus:
Simopithecus
Species:
oswaldi
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
II
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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