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Definition of Anoa depressicornis

1. Noun. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anoa Depressicornis

Literary usage of Anoa depressicornis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cruise of the Marchesa to Kamschatka & New Guinea: With Notices of by Francis Henry Hill Guillemard (1889)
"(Anoa depressicornis.) From a Photograph of a Seven-year-old Male in the Rotterdam Gardens. more anxious work than usual, owing to the depth of water and ..."

2. Catalogue of the Hunterian Collection in the Museum of the Royal College of by Museum, Royal College of Surgeons in London (1831)
"The frontlet and horns of an Anoa. From Pulo Pinang. ? Male. Anoa depressicornis. , Presented by Dr. Henderson, 1822. 1017. The skull and horns of an Anoa. ..."

3. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"Anoa depressicornis. Also 7 species of bats, of 6. ... Anoa depressicornis. This is one of the peculiar ..."

4. List of the Specimens of Mammalia in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray (1843)
"N. America.—Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty ; from Capt. Parry's Expedition. A. and c. Skulls and horns. The ANOA. ANOA depressicornis, H. Smith. ..."

5. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"Anoa depressicornis, H. Smith in Griffith An. Kingd., iv, p. -293 (1827); Meyer ibid, p. 881 ; Bartlett, ibid, p. 882. ..."

6. The Malay Archipelago: The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise by Alfred Russel Wallace (1902)
"... growing upwards out of bony sockets through the skin on each Anoa depressicornis, the Hapi-utan, or wild cow of the Malays, is an animal which has been ..."

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