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1903.2.4.5

Classification
Scientific name: Scotophilus leucogaster
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Genus: Scotophilus
Species: leucogaster
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Chiroptera; Vespertilionidae; Vespertilioninae
Location
Locality: Efulen, Cameroons 1000ft /
Country: Cameroon
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Cameroon
Minimum elevation(m): 304.80
Collection event
Recorded by: George Latimer Bates
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Scotophilus leucogaster Yes
Scotophilus nigrita nux Thomas, 1904 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1903.2.4.5
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3624491
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: 9969c604-fa88-442c-80b5-d1db6c25a269
Modified: 2021-02-03T10:08:07+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:11:14+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:11:14+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T10:08:07+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