Excavation/Discovery Date:

1961

ID By:

130 - L.S.B. Leakey

ID Date:

Research Team:

264 - Leakey family expedition

Repository:

104 - Unknown

Bibilographic Information:

Leakey LSB. 1965. Olduvai Gorge 1951-1961, Volume 1: Fauna and Background. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.

Curatorial Notes:

FLK N I 1235 and 1236 are two parts of the same individual and are both considered the holotype.

FLK N I 1236

CODI ID:

106

Arch. Locality:

7 - FLK North

Geo. Locality:

Elements Preserved:

MAN, P, M

Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:

Mammalia

Order:

Artiodactyla

Suborder:

Suiformes

Infraorder:

Superfamily:

Suoidea

Family:

Suidae

Subfamily:

Suinae

Tribe:

Suini

Genus:

Ectopotamochoerus

Species:

dubius

Subspecies:

Taxonomic Notes:

Holotype

Taxonomic Problems: