Excavation/Discovery Date:
1970
ID By:
137 - A. Gentry
ID Date:
Research Team:
Repository:
104 - Unknown
Bibilographic Information:
Gentry, A. W., and Gentry, A. 1978. Fossil Bovidae (Mammalia) of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Part I. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Geology 29:289-446.
Curatorial Notes:

WK East IV A.1922

CODI ID:
776
Arch. Locality:
41 - WK E
Geo. Locality:
Elements Preserved:
L-M
Sediment/Matrix Adhering:

Taxonomy

Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Suborder:
Ruminantia
Infraorder:
Superfamily:
Bovoidea
Family:
Bovidae
Subfamily:
Bovinae
Tribe:
Bovini
Genus:
Syncerus
Species:
sp.
Subspecies:
Taxonomic Notes:
The authors suggest this specimen is of the Syncerus lineage as it is too small to be from Pelorovis.
Taxonomic Problems:
Bed:
IV
Level:
In Situ:
Unknown
Stratigraphic Horizon:

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