- 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-Xenocephalus 3
- CODI ID:
- 660
- Arch. Locality:
- 32 - MNK Main
- Geo. Locality:
- Elements Preserved:
- UK
- Sediment/Matrix Adhering:
Taxonomy
- Class:
- Mammalia
- Order:
- Artiodactyla
- Suborder:
- Ruminantia
- Infraorder:
- Superfamily:
- Bovoidea
- Family:
- Bovidae
- Subfamily:
- Alcelaphinae
- Tribe:
- Alcelaphini
- Genus:
- Xenocephalus
- Species:
- sp.
- Subspecies:
- Taxonomic Notes:
- This specimen was reclassified as Megalotragus by Gentry and Gentry (1978).
- Taxonomic Problems:
- Bed:
- II
- Level:
- middle
- In Situ:
- Unknown
- Stratigraphic Horizon: