Record

CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoUNIVERSITY 1437/1/1/6
TitleSlide showing illustrative images of the evolution of a hooved animals' 'Fore-foot', 'Hind-foot', 'Fore-arm', 'Leg', 'Upper molar' and 'Lower molar'.
DateLate 19th - early 20th century
Extent1 slide
DescriptionSlide shows six different skeletal examples of a hooved animal's (most likely a horse) evolution from the 'Eocene', through the 'Miocene', and 'Pliocene' and into 'Recent' times. The images show the 'Fore-foot', 'Hind-foot', 'Fore-arm', 'Leg', 'Upper molar' and 'Lower molar' of the 'Orohippus', Mesohippus', 'Miohippus (Anchitherium)', Protohippus (Hipparion)', 'Pliohippus' and 'Equus'.
Number '74' on small sticker in upper right corner.
Number '37' written on tape along top edge of slide.
Access StatusOpen
Access ConditionsThe records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions.
Physical DescriptionMissing some tape along one side
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