Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 102, Issue 3West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 - Natural history |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 6
Page 134
She recognized a certain similarity between the mounted skin and the animal
shown on a drawing made in South Africa by Robert Jacob Gordon (1743–1795).
Mohr did not know that Gordon had sent a blue antelope specimen to Holland.
She recognized a certain similarity between the mounted skin and the animal
shown on a drawing made in South Africa by Robert Jacob Gordon (1743–1795).
Mohr did not know that Gordon had sent a blue antelope specimen to Holland.
Page 138
He did not say where he saw the animal. However, it is very tempting to assume
that Lichtenstein was talking about De Mist's specimen of the blue antelope. Why
did Lichtenstein write, in 1811, that the animal was now in Leiden”? He returned
...
He did not say where he saw the animal. However, it is very tempting to assume
that Lichtenstein was talking about De Mist's specimen of the blue antelope. Why
did Lichtenstein write, in 1811, that the animal was now in Leiden”? He returned
...
Page 139
We need to consider the possibility that the animal was a roan (Hippotragus
equinus) rather than a blue antelope. In the absence of any evidence, it is
useless to speculate. However, since it is likely that Lichtenstein's description
was drawn up ...
We need to consider the possibility that the animal was a roan (Hippotragus
equinus) rather than a blue antelope. In the absence of any evidence, it is
useless to speculate. However, since it is likely that Lichtenstein's description
was drawn up ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abbreviated Allamand animal ANTELOPE HIPPOTRAGUS LEUCOPHAEUS antelope was bought Antilope Leucophaea auctioned bicuspidata Gould Blaauwbok blue ante BLUE ANTELOPE HIPPOTRAGUS Blue antelope skull Cape Town described Haughton Dutch Society Erdbrink EXTINCT BLUE ANTELOPE fact a blue François Levaillant Gastropoda Hippotragus equinus Historie in Leiden Holland ZMA holotype horns recently Husson & Holthuis Klöckner known specimens L. C. ROOKMAAKER Leda leucophaeus Pallas Lichtenstein LIST OF SPECIMENS Maatschappij der Wetenschappen Marum Mist Mist's specimen Mohr Mohr’s molar row 72 mounted skin Museum in Amsterdam Museum in Cape namacolus Natural History Museum Nucula pair of horns paper paratypes parentheses premolar row punctuation references registration number Rhinoceros roan Robert Jacob Gordon Roman numerals Rookmaaker 1989 Sciences in Haarlem scientific name separate author's name shouldered italics Smith Society of Sciences South African Museum species specimen to Holland subheadings are shouldered Synonymy arrangement tzeiran University of Leiden volume number Von Huene Zoological Museum
Bibliographic information
| Title | Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 102, Issue 3 Annals of the South African Museum, South African Museum |
| Contributor | South African Museum |
| Publisher | West, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Jul 2016 |
| ISBN | 0868131350, 9780868131351 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |