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1887.12.1.96

Classification
Scientific name: Cryptomys ochraceocinereus lechei
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Bathyergidae
Genus: Cryptomys
Species: ochraceocinereus
Subspecies: lechei
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Bathyergidae
Location
Locality: Bellima, Monbuttu. Belgian Congo.
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collection event
Recorded by: Mehmed Emin Pasha AKA Dr Eduard C. Schnitzer
Collection date: 14 / 7 / 1883
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Cryptomys ochraceocinereus lechei Yes
Georychus lechei Thomas, 1895 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1887.12.1.96
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3951994
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 3fdd0fdc-0e37-4e42-9cfb-4648c6b8a2c1
Modified: 2021-02-03T11:36:27+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T07:14:25+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T07:14:25+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T11:36:27+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