FMNH 25718

Credit: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Sambar Deer
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Sambar Deer group diorama, Hall 17. Cervus unicolor or Rusa unicolor niger. 3 mounted specimens: 25718, 27455, 30257
  • SwampDeer
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Indian Swamp deer or Barasingha, Cervus duvauceli, 4 mounted specimens in diorama. Group was prepared by staff taxidermists Julius Friesser and Arthur G. Rueckert, assisted by W.E. Eigsti. Background painting by Charles A. Corwin. 25716, 25717, 25728, 27444. Hall 17 Case 21
  • diorama case label
    Photographer: Ron Testa : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: Sambar Deer Group Diorama, Hall 17. Asian Mammals diorama case label. Cervus unicolor or Rusa unicolor niger. 3 mounted specimens: 25718, 27455, 30257.
FM Catalog: Mammals
Catalog Subset: Specimen
Scientific Name: Rusa unicolor niger
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Genus: Rusa
Species: unicolor
Subspecies: niger
Field #: 56318
Collector: Simpson-Roosevelt Asiatic Expedition
Collection No.: 57
Geography: Asia, India, Uttar Pradesh, Kheri, Oudh, Palia. [LL]
DWc Country: India
Date Collected: 1926
Preparations: skin,mounted
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: Yes
Sex: Female
Sex: Female
EMu IRN: 2524944
OccurenceID: 23925bc6-b886-4e87-aea4-a116e6bd8b1d
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