Excavation/Discovery Date:
1963
ID By:
151 - Greenwood and Todd
ID Date:
Research Team:
Repository:
104 - Unknown
Bibilographic Information:
Greenwood, P., and Todd, E. 1970. Fish remains from Olduvai. In: Fossil Vertebrates of Africa,vol. 2 New York: Academic Press. pp. 225-241.
Curatorial Notes:
This specimen is from trench III.

OVPP-Tilapia 11

CODI ID:
6538
Arch. Locality:
24 - DK
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
OPER
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Family:
Cichlidae
Subfamily:
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe:
Tilapini
Genus:
Tilapia
Species:
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
The authors say this specimen is "probably" Tilapia.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
I
Level:
In Situ:
Yes
Stratigraphic Horizon:
3

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