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1928.7.12.1

Classification
Scientific name: Pithecus philbricki Phillips 1927
Author: Phillips 1927
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cercopithecidae
Genus: Pithecus
Species: philbricki
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Primates; Cercopithecidae
Location
Locality: Kantalai, near Trincomalee, Ceylon
State province: Trincomalee
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
Higher geography: Asia; Sri Lanka; Trincomalee; Kantalai
Decimal latitude: 8.3667
Decimal longitude: 81.0000
Verbatim latitude: 08 22 00 N
Verbatim longitude: 081 00 00 E
Minimum elevation(m): 60.96
Collection event
Recorded by: W W. Phillips
Collection date: 14 / 9 / 1925
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Pithecus philbricki Phillips 1927 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1928.7.12.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3627301
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Life stage: adult
Record
Occurrence ID: 38151471-35f1-4d28-9f5d-d6c5ffa58d26
Modified: 2021-07-27T14:39:08+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:16:10+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:16:10+00:00
Last updated 2021-07-27T14:39:08+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