Excavation/Discovery Date:
1935
ID By:
130 - L.S.B. Leakey
ID Date:
Research Team:
Repository:
106 - Natural History Museum UK (?)
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:

M. 21484

CODI ID:
868
Arch. Locality:
51 - HEK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
L-HOR-f
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Bovinae
Tribe:
Strepsicerotini
Genus:
Strepsiceros
Species:
olduvensis
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
This specimen was reclassified by Gentry and Gentry (1978) as Megalotragus kattwinkeli.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
II
Level:
In Situ:
No
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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