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1907.6.2.98

Classification
Scientific name: Cryptomys hottentotus darlingi
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Bathyergidae
Genus: Cryptomys
Species: hottentotus
Subspecies: darlingi
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Bathyergidae
Location
Locality: Beira, 45 ft. Portuguese East Afr.
Country: Mozambique
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Mozambique
Minimum elevation(m): 13.72
Collection event
Recorded by: C H. Grant
Collection date: 28 / 11 / 1906
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Cryptomys hottentotus darlingi Yes
Georychus beirae Thomas, 1908 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1907.6.2.98
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3952207
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: a83f9a97-2b0d-4bad-a5c7-ffe89fe97cd8
Modified: 2021-02-03T06:30:59+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T07:14:46+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T07:14:46+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T06:30:59+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