Excavation/Discovery Date:
1968
ID By:
142 - M. D. Leakey
ID Date:
Research Team:
264 - Leakey family expedition
Repository:
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Bibilographic Information:
Tobias, PV. 1991. The Skulls, endocasts and teeth of Homo habilis. Cambridge: University Press.
Curatorial Notes:
Cranium is crushed. Teeth not specified. From same horizon as OH 4. Specimen previously housed at National Museum of Kenya.

OH 24

CODI ID:
3739
Arch. Locality:
74 - DK E
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
CRA , M , P
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Suborder:
Anthropoidea
Infraorder:
Haplorhini
Superfamily:
Hominoidea
Family:
Hominidae
Subfamily:
Homininae
Tribe:
Hominini
Genus:
Homo
Species:
habilis
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
I
Level:
Lower
In Situ:
No
Stratigraphic Horizon:
Surface

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