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1898.5.15.5

Classification
Scientific name: Blarina meridensis Thomas 1898
Author: Thomas 1898
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Lipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Genus: Blarina
Species: meridensis
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Lipotyphla; Soricidae
Location
State province: Mérida
Country: Venezuela
Continent: South America
Higher geography: South America; Venezuela; Mérida
Minimum elevation(m): 2165.00
Collection event
Recorded by: S Briceno
Collection date: 20 / 6 / 1897
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Blarina meridensis Thomas 1898 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1898.5.15.5
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3623901
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Sex: male
Record
Occurrence ID: e29a3762-bb43-492c-bcb3-a456a0feabb7
Modified: 2021-02-03T10:06:10+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:10:12+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:10:12+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T10:06:10+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