- Excavation/Discovery Date:
- ID By:
- 142 - M. D. Leakey
- ID Date:
- Research Team:
- 264 - Leakey family expedition
- Repository:
- 104 - Unknown
- Bibilographic Information:
- Leakey MD. (1971) Olduvai Gorge, Vol. 3: excavations in Beds I & II 1960-1963. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
- Curatorial Notes:
- Several tortoises are represented in beds 1, 2, and 4. There is no mention of how many specimens or what elements are preserved.
OVPP-Chelonia 2
- CODI ID:
- 340
- Arch. Locality:
- 24 - DK
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- UK
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Reptilia
- Order:
- Chelonia
- Suborder:
- Infraorder:
- Superfamily:
- Family:
- Subfamily:
- Tribe:
- Genus:
- Indet.
- Species:
- Subspecies:
- Taxonomic Notes:
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- I
- Level:
- lower
- In Situ:
- Yes
- Stratigraphic Horizon:
- All levels