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Scientific Name: Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
Age [Sex]: Adult [M]
Collection Date: Nov 1931
Locality: Kijabe
Higher Geography: Africa, Kenya
Collector Name [Number]: R. Bandar [RB672]
Notes: Complete skull.
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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: Tragelaphus angasii
Age [Sex]: Adult [M]
Collection Date: May 2003
Locality: Hluhluwe Game Reserve.
Scientific Name: Odocoileus hemionus peninsulae
Age [Sex]:
Collection Date: 27 Jun 1964
Locality: Arroyo Aguada, NE side of island
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