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:

OVPP-Libytherium 1

CODI ID:
605
Arch. Locality:
24 - DK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
UK
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Giraffoidea
Family:
Giraffidae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Genus:
Libytherium
Species:
olduvaiensis
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
I
Level:
lower
In Situ:
Yes
Stratigraphic Horizon:
2, 3

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