- Excavation/Discovery Date:
- 1955
- ID By:
- ID Date:
- 2012/07/23
- Research Team:
- 264 - Leakey family expedition
- Repository:
- 122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Bibilographic Information:
- --
- Curatorial Notes:
- Packed in National Museum in Nairobi, Kenya in box 188 or 189 labeled "Cercopithecidae" for transport to National Museum of History, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Calvarium with right and left zygomatics broken off. Root etching. Needs preparation.
OLDUVAI 1955 BK II East
- CODI ID:
- 8067
- Arch. Locality:
- 49 - BK E
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- CRA
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
- Y
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Mammalia
- Order:
- Primates
- Suborder:
- Anthropoidea
- Infraorder:
- Haplorhini
- Superfamily:
- Cercopithecoidea
- Family:
- Cercopithecidae
- Subfamily:
- Cynocephalinae
- Tribe:
- Genus:
- Simopithecus
- Species:
- Subspecies:
- Taxonomic Notes:
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- II
- Level:
- In Situ:
- Unknown
- Stratigraphic Horizon: