Excavation/Discovery Date:
ID By:
138 - E. Schwarz
ID Date:
Research Team:
Repository:
111 - Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (BSPG), Munich, Germany(?)
Bibilographic Information:
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.
Curatorial Notes:
This specimen was destroyed in WWII.

E-58

CODI ID:
742
Arch. Locality:
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
CRA
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Bovinae
Tribe:
Taurotragini
Genus:
Taurotragus
Species:
oryx
Subspecies:
pachyceros
Taxonomic Notes:
Gentry and Gentry (1978a) suggest this name should not be considered.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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