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Accession No 1802.3560
Name/Title Moa footprint (cast)
Brief Description A moa footprint, cast in concrete. From its size, it was a medium-sized species, such as a large female Anomalopteryx didiformis (Bush Moa) or a small male Giant Moa (Dinornis sp.). Its history is unknown, and it does not closely resemble other moa footprints known from museum collections.
Classification Aves/Vertebrata/Chordata/Animalia
Dinornithiformes/Aves/Vertebrata/Chordata/Animalia
Primary Maker Unknown
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Palmerston North/Manawatū/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 33cm
30cm
3.5cm
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