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1879.4.8.5

Classification
Scientific name: Rattus exulans
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Rattus
Species: exulans
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Rodentia; Muridae; Murinae
Location
Locality: Waitovu village, Ovalau Island, Fiji Islands
Country: Fiji
Continent: Oceania
Higher geography: Oceania; Fiji
Collection event
Recorded by: Baron Anatole von Hugel
Collection date: 10 / 1878
Identification
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Rattus exulans Yes
Mus huegeli Thomas, 1880 No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1879.4.8.5
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3905727
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Life stage: juvenile
Record
Occurrence ID: fc770914-44a1-4665-a5cb-064e872d1cd2
Modified: 2022-03-24T16:04:32+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T05:57:55+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T05:57:55+00:00
Last updated 2022-03-24T16:04:32+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