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1858.12.27.3

Classification
Scientific name: Pteropus samoensis
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Pteropodidae
Genus: Pteropus
Species: samoensis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Chiroptera; Pteropodidae; Pteropodinae
Location
Locality: Ovalau, Fiji /
Country: Fiji
Continent: Oceania
Higher geography: Oceania; Fiji
Collection event
Collection date: 8 / 1856
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Pteropus samoensis Yes
Pteropus vitiensis Gray, 1871 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1858.12.27.3
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3621829
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Life stage: adult
Record
Occurrence ID: 36fa43f0-0cd9-491b-a3af-59ee7397fd89
Modified: 2021-07-27T14:36:37+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:06:34+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:06:34+00:00
Last updated 2021-07-27T14:36:37+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