Excavation/Discovery Date:
ID By:
130 - L.S.B. Leakey
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 specimens including crania and post-cranial elements have been found in BK II. One example is pictured in plate 48.

OVPP-Bularchus 1

CODI ID:
127
Arch. Locality:
10 - BK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
SKULL, MAX, CRA, HOR
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Bovinae
Tribe:
Bovini
Genus:
Bularchus
Species:
arok
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Gentry and Gentry (1978a) renamed this specimen as P. oldowayensis.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
II
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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