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1887.1.28.8

Classification
Scientific name: Hesperomys (rhipidomys) sclateri Thomas, 1887
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Genus: Hesperomys (rhipidomys)
Species: sclateri
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Sigmodontinae
Location
Locality: Maccasseema, Pomeroon R., Demerera, [50 miles from coast], British Guiana
Country: Guyana
Continent: South America
Higher geography: South America; Guyana
Collection event
Recorded by: W L. Sclater
Collection date: 11 / 1886
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Hesperomys (rhipidomys) sclateri Thomas, 1887 No
Rhipidomys leucodactylus Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1887.1.28.8
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3597667
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: female
Life stage: adult
Record
Occurrence ID: 5d9c0fd1-2bbc-4f10-a3c2-1f28f6f3a270
Modified: 2025-04-10 08:53:10 (UTC)
Created: 2007-05-27 20:25:46 (UTC)

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27 20:25:46 (UTC)
Last updated 2025-04-10 08:53:10 (UTC)
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