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1897.9.1.108

Classification
Scientific name: Microgale thomasi Major 1896
Author: Major 1896
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Afrosoricida
Family: Tenrecidae
Genus: Microgale
Species: thomasi
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Afrosoricida; Tenrecidae
Location
Locality: Ampitambe forest (N.E. Betsileo) /
State province: Toamasina
Country: Madagascar
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Madagascar; Toamasina; Atsinanana
Decimal latitude: -20.3667
Decimal longitude: 47.7667
Verbatim latitude: 20 22 00 S
Verbatim longitude: 047 46 00 E
Collection event
Recorded by: Charles Immanuel Forsyth-Major
Collection date: 19 / 7 / 1895
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Microgale thomasi Major 1896 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1897.9.1.108
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3623751
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 155c119f-2fa4-4bcf-894d-324005892951
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