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1923.1.22.50

Classification
Scientific name: Heliosciurus gambianus emissus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Genus: Heliosciurus
Species: gambianus
Subspecies: emissus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Sciuridae
Location
Locality: Kumbo, S.E.Nigeria
State province: Taraba
Country: Nigeria
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Nigeria; Taraba; Sardauna
Decimal latitude: 6.8333
Decimal longitude: 10.8333
Verbatim latitude: 06 50 00 N
Verbatim longitude: 010 50 00 E
Minimum elevation(m): 1676.40
Collection event
Recorded by: George Latimer Bates
Collection date: 29 / 9 / 1921
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Heliosciurus gambianus emissus Yes
Heliosciurus rufobrachium emissus Thomas, 1923 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1923.1.22.50
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3596133
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Life stage: indeterminate
Record
Occurrence ID: 768a89bc-46fb-4576-93bc-a0370dd29d44
Modified: 2021-02-03T10:08:19+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T21:23:16+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T21:23:16+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T10:08:19+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