Excavation/Discovery Date:
ID By:
ID Date:
Research Team:
273 - Reck expedition
Repository:
116 - Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (BSPG), Munich, Germany
Bibilographic Information:
Black E. 1937. Fossil Antelopes of Olduvai. Scientific results of the Olduvai Expedition 1913:33.
Curatorial Notes:
Cranium lacking face with braincase and much of right HOR. Label/publication taxon ID: Taurotragus oryx pachyceros. Reck Field No.: E 58. Holotype specimen of Taurotragus oryx pachyceros, which is a synonym of the living Taurotragus oryx (Gentry, 1995). Tribe may be Tragelaphini.

1931 II 1111

CODI ID:
8532
Arch. Locality:
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
CRA-f, R-HOR-f
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Bovinae
Tribe:
Taurotragini
Genus:
Taurotragus
Species:
oryx
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Inventoried by Faysal Bibi in 2012.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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