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1910.4.1.159

Classification
Scientific name: Cricetomys gambianus elgonis
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Cricetomys
Species: gambianus
Subspecies: elgonis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Muridae
Location
Locality: South face of Mt. Elgon, 10000 ft. / British East Africa /
Country: Kenya
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Kenya
Minimum elevation(m): 3048.00
Collection event
Recorded by: Robin Kemp
Collection date: 20 / 11 / 1909
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Cricetomys gambianus elgonis Yes
Cricetomys gambianus elgonis Thomas, [M.R.] O. 1910 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1910.4.1.159
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3602853
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 41be6cba-d3c2-48a6-b3b4-865cc7be785e
Modified: 2021-11-05T18:26:09+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T21:34:16+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T21:34:16+00:00
Last updated 2021-11-05T18:26:09+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