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Holder, Charles Frederick (detail)
   
1893
The California Academy of Sciences.
Californian Illus. Mag. 3(2): 229-244. 14 figs. Jan. 1893.
–P. 236: {"The skeleton that attracts most attention [in the Academy's collection] is that of the great sea-cow, or Rhytina, that was discovered by Steller on our northwest coast. There are but two or three good skeletons known, this being one of the best."} This skeleton was destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake and fire in 1906. See also L. Stejneger (1893).

Related Index Records (2)

Rytina Illiger, 1811
(= Hydrodamalis. Spelled Rhytina by Berthold, 1827, and most later authors; this is an unjustified emendation.)
  x 1893 Holder, C.F. ("Rhytina"; skeleton at California Academy of Science; 236.)

Skeleton
(SEE ALSO: Age Determination; Embryology and Ontogeny; Histology; Myology; Sense Organs; Tooth Replacement; and under species)
  x 1893 Holder, C.F. (HG; skeleton at California Academy of Science; m236.)


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