- Excavation/Discovery Date:
- ID By:
- 150 - Butler and Greenwood
- ID Date:
- Research Team:
- Repository:
- Bibilographic Information:
- Butler, P., and Greenwood, M. 1979. Soricidae (Mammalia) from the Early Pleistocene of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 67:329-379.
- Curatorial Notes:
- Authors do not provide MNI. Includes holotype for the species, a complete left mandible with unworn teeth. The following specimens are specifically mentioned by the authors: Three right mandibles iwth I2-M3 and base of I1
OVPP-Suncus 12
- CODI ID:
- 3831
- Arch. Locality:
- 7 - FLK North
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- FEM, (n=6), MAN, (n=105)
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Mammalia
- Order:
- Insectivora
- Suborder:
- Infraorder:
- Superfamily:
- Soricoidea
- Family:
- Soricidae
- Subfamily:
- Crocidurinae
- Tribe:
- Genus:
- Suncus
- Species:
- varilla
- Subspecies:
- meesteri
- Taxonomic Notes:
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- I
- Level:
- 123
- In Situ:
- Unknown
- Stratigraphic Horizon: