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1897.9.1.79

Classification
Scientific name: Oryzorictes niger Major 1896
Author: Major 1896
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Afrosoricida
Family: Tenrecidae
Genus: Oryzorictes
Species: niger
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Afrosoricida; Tenrecidae
Location
Locality: Sirabe /
State province: Antananarivo
Country: Madagascar
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Madagascar; Antananarivo; Vakinankaratra
Decimal latitude: -19.8500
Decimal longitude: 47.0333
Verbatim latitude: 19 51 00 S
Verbatim longitude: 047 02 00 E
Collection event
Recorded by: Charles Immanuel Forsyth-Major
Collection date: 13 / 4 / 1895
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Oryzorictes niger Major 1896 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1897.9.1.79
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3623745
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: female
Record
Occurrence ID: a32747cc-b183-4f5d-afc0-60624f9cf62e
Modified: 2022-05-17T12:44:29+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:09:56+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:09:56+00:00
Last updated 2022-05-17T12:44:29+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb