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1897.10.1.80

Classification
Scientific name: Paraxerus lucifer
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Paraxerus
Species: lucifer
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Sciuridae
Location
Locality: Kombe Forest, Masuku Range, Nyasaland
State province: Chitipa
Country: Malawi
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Malawi; Chitipa; TA Mwenemisuku
Decimal latitude: -9.7167
Decimal longitude: 33.5167
Verbatim latitude: 09 43 00 S
Verbatim longitude: 033 31 00 E
Minimum elevation(m): 2133.60
Collection event
Recorded by: A Whyte
Collection date: 7 / 1896
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Paraxerus lucifer Yes
Aethosciurus lucifer Thomas, 1897 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1897.10.1.80
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3595859
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Life stage: indeterminate
Record
Occurrence ID: 535d2857-f1e4-4031-be0a-113f7429af66
Modified: 2021-02-03T10:06:37+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T21:22:49+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T21:22:49+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T10:06:37+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