Catalogue of the osteological portion of specimens contained in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Cambridge / [compiled] by W. Clark.

  • University of Cambridge. Anatomical Museum.
Date:
1862
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Credit: Catalogue of the osteological portion of specimens contained in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Cambridge / [compiled] by W. Clark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    Family X. Peoceri. Genus Dromaius. Vieillot. Dromaius novce Hollandice. Lath. The New Holland Ostrich, or Emeu. 362. Skeleton, imperfect in the toes. Macartney collection. 363. Skeleton. [Bell collection.] Presented by Prof. Clark. 364. Left foot, dried. Harwood collection. The following seven specimens were presented by the Cam- bridge Philosophical Society, in whose Museum the skin of the bird from which they were taken is preserved. 365. Right femur. 366. Left femur. 367. Pelvis, with the outer surface of the iliac bone on the left side removed to expose the vertebrae which compose the sacrum. 368. Sternum, with the coracoid bones and scapulfe. 369. The ten dorsal vertebrae. 370. The eighteen cervical vertebi-se. 371. The ribs. Genus Casuarim. LiNNiEirs. Casuarius galeatus. Vieill. The Asiatic Casuaiy. 372. Left foot, diied. Harwood collection. 373. Left foot, driel do. Genus Struthio. Linnaeus. Struthio camelus. L. The African Ostrich. 374. Skeleton. From the Gardens of the City of London Zoologi- cal Society. Presented by Prof Clark. 375. Head, articulated according to the vertebral system of Prof Owen. Presented by Prof Clark. 376. Left foot, dried. Harwood collection. 377. Left foot, dried. do. 378. Longitudinal section of the right femur, to show the air-cells. Harwood collection.
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