Hair specimen: Equus caballus (Horse): Hair from study skin
Most diagnostic features for this species:
1. Medulla is widest in proximal 1/3
Sample
Description: Range of hairs from adult study skin
Sample origin: Brunner and Coman 1974 "The identification of mammalian hair". Melbourne, Australia: Inkata Press
Hair profile
General shape:
Length (mm):
Maximum diameter observed (μm): 120
Colour:
Microscopic features
Citation
Lowe B, Wehi PM. 2017. New Zealand hair identification factsheets: Horse: Hair from study skin
www.landcareresearch.co.nz/hair-identification
Accessed: 18 July 2024