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976.4.64 - Odocoileus virginianus

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Common NameWhite-tailed Deer Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Drumheller Date Collected1974-01-03; Winter

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Common NameWhite-tailed Deer Place CollectedNorth America: Canada, Alberta, Drumheller Date Collected1974-01-03; Winter
Accession Number 976.4.64 Scientific Name Odocoileus virginianus View Taxonomy Details » Common Name White-tailed Deer Class Mammalia Collected By Alberta Fish and Wildlife Date Collected 1974-01-03; Winter Place Collected North America: Canada, Alberta, Drumheller Age subadult Sex female Elements Front limbs and distal hind limbs only Missing Elements R. front V.2 phalanx, L. front IV sesamoid Damaged Elements
L. metacarpal comminuted fracture; cut marks were made on R. humerus, radius and metacarpal using 3 tools: obsidian flakes and 2 3-inch kitchen knives, 1 serrated and one straight bladed (see Anthro 484 paper). R.…
L. metacarpal comminuted fracture; cut marks were made on R. humerus, radius and metacarpal using 3 tools: obsidian flakes and 2 3-inch kitchen knives, 1 serrated and one straight bladed (see Anthro 484 paper). R. Tarsals and R phalages scorched (see conservation)
Measurements Weight: 63.56 kg

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"976.4.64 - Odocoileus virginianus, Zooarchaeology Reference Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/20-12670. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Cervidae Genus Odocoileus Species Odocoileus virginianus
This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.

Taxonomic Hierarchy for Zooarchaeology Reference Collection

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This hierarchy is created from our museum records, it may not always accurately reflect modern taxonomies.