Reproduction
fossil
Giant deer
Beskrivning
Skull with antlers mounted on wood base board. No mandible apparently it existed in the 1970's possibly lost in the move to the Darwin building. Supported by a fitted wooden brick and two metal armatures.
Megaloceros giganteus
Extinct
Documentation
- Mahoney, Roy, Use of Araldite 123B, A Cold-setting Adhesive, In The Repair Of Sub-fossil And Recent Skulls
- Nicholls, Emma-Louise, Specimen of the Week Blog Series
Objektnummer
LDUCZ-Z800
Grant Museum of Zoology
Hierarchy
Animalia (kingdom)
Eumetazoa (subkingdom)
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata (phylum/division)
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata (superclass)
Tetrapoda (superclass)
Reptiliomorpha (superorder)
Amniota
Synapsida (class)
Therapsida (order)
Mammalia (class)
Placentalia (subclass)
Cetartiodactyla (superorder)
Artiodactyla (order)
Selenodontia (suborder)
Cervoidea (superfamily)
Cervidae (family)
Megaloceros (genus)
giganteus (species)
