Excavation/Discovery Date:
ID By:
150 - Butler and Greenwood
ID Date:
Research Team:
264 - Leakey family expedition
Repository:
122 - National Museum and House of Culture, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Bibilographic Information:
Butler, P., and Greenwood, M. 1976. Elephant-shrews (Macroscelididae) from Olduvai and Makapansgat. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 4. pp. 1-56.
Curatorial Notes:
The incisor is unerupted.

OVPP-Elephantulus 29

CODI ID:
2875
Arch. Locality:
7 - FLK North
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
MAN-f, P-d
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Insectivora
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Family:
Macroscelididae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Genus:
Elephantulus
Species:
fuscus
Subspecies:
leakeyi
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
I
Level:
In Situ:
Yes
Stratigraphic Horizon:
2

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