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Pliohippus

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Created For = TD

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Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 24 October 1916

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/22/31
Scope and Contents Osborn reports the safe arrival of the Equus caballus and Equus caballus celticus. He feels strongly that the Museum should have Ewart's original type specimen of Equus caballus celticus because it agrees more closely with his original characterisation of the species in the small size of the head. He asks whether it would be practical to have the skin removed and the skeleton sent to them, as the specimen Ewart...
Dates: 24 October 1916