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Upper: Fig. 66. Horntoad (Phryxosoma cornutum) 

 Frequently found over the desert country 



Lower: Fig. 67. The Vixegaroon or Whip Scorpion 

 These venomous appearing but perfectly harmless animals are 

 extensively eaten by the owls of the caves, and parts of their shells 

 are shown in the owl-pellet material. 



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