Kenyapithecus wickeri
Item
Title
Kenyapithecus wickeri
Description
Fragment of left maxilla, roots of P3, P4, M1 and M2, and fragment of right maxilla with M1 and M2 in place
Sequence Number
3
Room Number
2012
Cabinet Identifier
Cabinet B
Drawer-Shelf Identifier
1
Label-Box Number
F-FT1; F-FT2
Course Information
Arch 245
Notes on Specimen
Maxillary fragments
Specimen ID
KNM-FT 47
Species
Kenyapithecus wickeri
Site Name
Fort Ternan
Estimated Date
15.5-14 mya
Site Location
Kenya
Date of Discovery
1961
Number of Items
2
Age
N/A
Sex
N/A
Elements Present
Left mandible fragment with P3-P4, and partial alveoli of left C, 12, 1l, right 11, 12 and mesial root of left M1. Right mandible with P4M1
Additional Information on Elements
left mandible is crushed; mall portion of the symphyseal midline is preserved