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1928.9.11.131

Classification
Scientific name: Hyaena brunnea melampus Pocock 1935
Author: Pocock 1935
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Hyaenidae
Genus: Hyaena
Species: brunnea
Subspecies: melampus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Carnivora; Hyaenidae
Location
Locality: Otjitundua, C. Kaskoveld, SW Africa /
Collection event
Recorded by: G C. Shortridge
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Hyaena brunnea melampus Pocock 1935 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1928.9.11.131
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3627313
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: a4d529aa-06b3-4df2-887d-9da813be9274
Modified: 2021-10-21T16:36:23+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:16:11+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:16:11+00:00
Last updated 2021-10-21T16:36:23+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