Excavation/Discovery Date:
1962
ID By:
137 - A. Gentry
ID Date:
Research Team:
Repository:
104 - Unknown
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 is pictured in plate 13, figure 1. Note, the teeth shown in the top of the image are from a different specimen.

GTC IV 1962.068/6664

CODI ID:
874
Arch. Locality:
35 - GTC
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
R-HOR, L-HOR-f, FRLT
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Alcelaphinae
Tribe:
Alcelaphini
Genus:
Megalotragus
Species:
kattwinkelli
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
IV
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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