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Arnoldia Vol 1(26) 1965 SMITH C.C. Aging criteria in the Spring Hare, Pedetes capensis Forster. 1-6p

This paper presents a preliminary study of ageing criteria in the Spring Hare, Pedetes capensis. The criteria used were weight of eye lens, weight of the baculum, and ossification of the humerus. Reproductive evidence and dentition are also considered.