- 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:
- 242 lower jaw fragments occur in layers 1, 2, 3 but not in highest layers of Bed 1.
OVPP-Suncus 2
- CODI ID:
- 11
- Arch. Locality:
- 6 - FLK NN
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- MAN, (n=242)
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Mammalia
- Order:
- Insectivora
- Suborder:
- Infraorder:
- Superfamily:
- Soricoidea
- Family:
- Soricidae
- Subfamily:
- Crocidurinae
- Tribe:
- Genus:
- Suncus
- Species:
- lixus
- Subspecies:
- Taxonomic Notes:
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- I
- Level:
- middle
- In Situ:
- Yes
- Stratigraphic Horizon:
- 1, 2, 3