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Scientific Name: Pongo pygmaeus
Age [Sex]: [M]
Collection Date: 18 Oct 1916
Locality: Unspecified
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Notes: Skin and skeleton? Died in captivity. No locality info in catalogue.
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Scientific Name: Odocoileus hemionus inyoensis
Age [Sex]: [F]
Collection Date: 17 Mar 1953
Locality: 15 miles south of Olancha, Tunawee Canyon
Eyes positioned on the side of its head allow the elephant to see in many directions, but it still has relatively poor vision. It relies heavily on its senses of smell and touch.
Scientific Name: Naemorhedus griseus
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Collection Date: 16 Jan 1936
Locality: Gego, 55 miles SSE Tatsienlu
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