Also known as Tuffs IB and IC; Crocodylus anthropophagus type

Where: Tanzania (3.0° S, 35.4° E: paleocoordinates 3.1° S, 35.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Olduvai Formation, Gelasian to Gelasian (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• Beds III or IV

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Olduvai Landscape Paleoanthropology Project in 2007

Primary reference: C. A. Brochu, J. Njau, R. J. Blumenschine and L. D. Densmore. 2010. A New Horned Crocodile from the Plio-Pleistocene Hominid Sites at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. PLoS One 5(2):e9333 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144175: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 01.05.2013

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