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Scientific Name: Macropus rufus

Age [Sex]: Adult [M]

Locality: Burke Developmental Road, 97 km N of Cloncurry

Higher Geography: Australia, Australia, Queensland

Collection Date: 16 August 1981

Collector Name [Number]: Ray Bandar - RB4884; 94

Notes: Skull. Cataloged for the 2014 Skulls exhibit. Kangaroos chop and grind grass with their forward molars. As these molars are worn down, they fall out. Rear molars migrate forward to replace them.

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red river hog skull
Red river hog / CAS:MAM:27289

Scientific Name: Potamochoerus porcus

Age [Sex]: Subadult [F]

Collection Date: Apr 2003

Locality: Mossel Bay area

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gazelle skull
Thomson's gazelle / CAS:MAM:15427

Scientific Name: Eudorcas thomsonii, originally classified Gazella thomsonii albonotata

Age [Sex]:

Collection Date: 1931

Locality: Teiga

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hyena skull
Striped hyena / CAS:MAM:15989

Scientific Name: Hyaena hyaena

Age [Sex]: [F]

Collection Date: Sep 1970

Locality: San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco Co., California

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