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1841.1262

Classification
Scientific name: Rattus villosissimus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species: villosissimus
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Muridae; Murinae
Location
Locality: Liverpool Plains
State province: New South Wales
Country: Australia
Continent: Australia
Higher geography: Australia; Australia; New South Wales; Gunnedah
Decimal latitude: -31.1667
Decimal longitude: 150.0000
Verbatim latitude: 31 10 00 S
Verbatim longitude: 150 00 00 E
Collection event
Recorded by: John Gould
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Rattus villosissimus Yes
Rattus villosissimus profusus Thomas, 1921 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1841.1262
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3905615
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Life stage: adult
Record
Occurrence ID: b22bee36-c62e-43e8-a6c7-63cf7b0d94aa
Modified: 2025-05-25T10:03:23+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T05:57:43+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T05:57:43+00:00
Last updated 2025-05-25T10:03:23+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