Tachyoryctes spalacinus
| Title | Tachyoryctes spalacinus |
|---|---|
| Artist | J. A. Loring |
| Date | 23 Oct 1909 20th century |
| Medium | Skull |
| Origin | Wambugu, Kenya, Africa |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Tachyoryctes spalacinus” is a work by J. A. Loring, dated 23 Oct 1909. It is executed in skull. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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