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1903.4.15.1

Classification
Scientific name: Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758
Author: Linnaeus, 1758
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Giraffidae
Genus: Giraffa
Species: camelopardalis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Artiodactyla; Giraffidae
Location
Locality: Kenya | Guasin-gishu Plateau
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Kenya
Collection event
Recorded by: Miss P H. Powell-Cotton
Collection date: 1903
Identification
Identified by: Dr Alan W. Gentry
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Giraffa camelopardalis Linnaeus, 1758 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1903.4.15.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3268951
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 1e3108e2-cf68-402e-85ff-3c7c9f4b4810
Modified: 2021-02-03T07:34:45+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T12:03:17+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T12:03:17+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T07:34:45+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