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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/1/1/18
TitleSlide showing photographs of 'Later stages in the evolution of the feet (horse)'
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionBlack and white photographs of equine fore and hind lower legs through 'Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene and Modern' periods. Labelled 'Later stages in the evolution of the feet - from the series on exhibition in the American Museum'.
Each time period describes specific characteristics in the bone structures of the horses/equines from that era.
Labels on each example of fore and hind legs include - 'Merychippus, Middle Miocene', 'Hypohippus, Middle Miocene,' 'Hipparon - Lower Pliocene', 'Equuis - Pleistocene', '
Number '25' written on tape on top of slide.
Access StatusOpen
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