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1904.6.21.1

Classification
Scientific name: Microtus orcadensis
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Genus: Microtus
Species: orcadensis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia
Location
Locality: Sandwick, Pomona I, S Orkney Is.
State province: Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; Scotland
Collection event
Collection date: 10 / 2 / 1904
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Microtus orcadensis Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1904.6.21.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3599143
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 0edac22a-00a1-4a29-9918-a4ecb339952b
Modified: 2021-02-03T04:07:21+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T21:28:11+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T21:28:11+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T04:07:21+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