MCZ Mammalogy 67838

Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi Matschie, 1898

Date Collected:

2015-02-10

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Boston, Franklin Park Zoo

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:67838 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi Matschie, 1898
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Artiodactyla Giraffidae
Common Name(s): Masai Giraffe
Determiner: Franklin Park Zoo on 2015-02-10
Nature of ID: expert ID

  • None

  • additional number: CFS 3854
  • additional number: MIG12-29589599
  • additional number: ZNE F14044

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Part Condition Disposition Count
hide (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Mask only
other (ethanol) tongue, good condition in collection 1 History
Remarks: Tongue
skull (dry) good in collection 1 History
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; transferred to MCZ-Cryo on 2019-04-08

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female By: Mark Omura 2015-02-10
numeric age 131 days [no agent data] 2015-02-10
Remarks: ~5 months

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  • DOB: 2 Oct 2014, DOD: 10 Feb 2015. Prep date 20 Feb 2015

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston, Franklin Park Zoo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • MA: Suffolk Co.; Boston, Franklin Park Zoo
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3051870°, -71.089866° (Error radius: 445m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-10-02 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • zoo/aquarium
  • Collected On:
  • 2015-02-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2015-02-10
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

  • [Masked]

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