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1904.2.6.25

Classification
Scientific name: Tachyoryctes splendens
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Tachyoryctes
Species: splendens
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Muridae; Rhizomyinae
Location
Locality: Burumba, Ankole, 5000 ft. Uganda.
Country: Uganda
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Uganda
Minimum elevation(m): 1524.00
Collection event
Recorded by: W G. Doggett
Collection date: 8 / 1903
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Tachyoryctes splendens Yes
Tachyoryctes ankoliae Thomas, 1909 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1904.2.6.25
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3952147
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 8e430173-8996-4412-9acf-19952fb40795
Modified: 2021-02-03T05:47:12+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T07:14:40+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T07:14:40+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T05:47:12+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