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Hamitic longhorn

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = TD,Use For = Bos taurus longifrons

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Alfred C. Burrill, 18 March 1933

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/38/3
Scope and Contents

Burrill writes that the State of Missouri Resources Museum Commission have been trying to gather Museum exhibits showing the ancestry of various breeds of livestock. He asks Ewart whether Bos taurus primigenius and longifrons are types of the same species, and also where they might find pictures of animals from the pre-Christian era.

Dates: 18 March 1933
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1932-1935