- Excavation/Discovery Date:
- 1960
- ID By:
- 137 - A. Gentry
- 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:
- Several alcelaphine horn cores are mentioned in the monograph. One is shown in plate 92. Gentry and Gentry say this specimen is of "Type B" variety.
OVPP-Alcelaphini 1
- CODI ID:
- 214
- Arch. Locality:
- 10 - BK
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- L-HOR
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Mammalia
- Order:
- Artiodactyla
- Suborder:
- Ruminantia
- Infraorder:
- Superfamily:
- Bovoidea
- Family:
- Bovidae
- Subfamily:
- Alcelaphinae
- Tribe:
- Alcelaphini
- Genus:
- Indet.
- Species:
- Subspecies:
- Taxonomic Notes:
- This specimen was reclassified as Damaliscus niro by Gentry and Gentry (1978). this is of the Type B variety according to Gentry and Gentry (1978).
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- II
- Level:
- In Situ:
- Yes
- Stratigraphic Horizon: