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1923.8.2.1

Classification
Scientific name: Nycteris grandis Peters, 1865
Author: Peters, 1865
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Chiroptera
Family: Nycteridae
Genus: Nycteris
Species: grandis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Chiroptera; Nycteridae
Location
Locality: Tindiga, Kilosa, Tanganyika Territory /
Country: Tanzania
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Tanzania
Collection event
Recorded by: Arthur Loveridge
Collection date: 24 / 1 / 1922
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Nycteris grandis Peters, 1865 Yes
Nycteris marica Kershaw, 1922 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1923.8.2.1
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3627009
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Record
Occurrence ID: bfa8f8e2-e6d0-48a8-9eb5-fed2742b1f6e
Modified: 2021-07-27T10:26:14+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:15:39+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:15:39+00:00
Last updated 2021-07-27T10:26:14+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