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1928.1.25.1

Classification
Scientific name: Suncus zeylanicus Phillips 1928
Author: Phillips 1928
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Lipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Suncus
Species: zeylanicus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Lipotyphla; Soricidae
Location
Locality: Gonagamma, Kitulgala, Ceylon /
Country: Sri Lanka
Continent: Asia
Higher geography: Asia; Sri Lanka
Minimum elevation(m): 274.32
Collection event
Recorded by: Phillips WWA
Collection date: 14 / 7 / 1925
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Suncus zeylanicus Phillips 1928 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1928.1.25.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3627287
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: aadbcb46-7526-42d4-9b9a-3c300903259d
Modified: 2021-02-03T03:34:42+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:16:09+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:16:09+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T03:34:42+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