MCZ Special Collections 1329

Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792

Date Collected:

1905-04-01/1905-04-30

[no higher geography data] | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:SC:1329 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Didelphimorphia Didelphidae
Common Name(s): Tlacuache norteño; Virginia Opossum; opossum d'Amérique
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Verbatim ID: Didelphys viginiana

Minot 1905, page 514, Figured of Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792 Trans.
Warren 1917, page 128, Figured of Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758 Plate 13, Fig. 23, Sag.; also on page 129
Media type: text; Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access;

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  • other number: 1609
  • previous number: HEC-925

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) good on loan 9 History (4)
Remarks: Series A-I; slightly blurred text, stain slightly faded
section fixation = Formalin   remark=10 percent  
section plane = Sagittal  
section stain = Safranin  
section thickness = 10 microns  

Attribute Value Determination On
specimen length 11 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

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  • Drawing 925.; Series A-I; slightly blurred text, stain slightly faded

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  • Continent:
  • [no higher geography data]
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [no sovereign nation data]
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  • [no specific locality data]
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  • Locality Remarks:
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  • Collecting Method:
  • unknown
  • Collecting Source:
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  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1905-04-01 / 1905-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1905-IV
  • Collector:
  • None

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