MCZ Mammalogy 45465

Microgale parvula G. Grandidier, 1934

Holotype of Microgale parvula

Date Collected:

1934-05-01/1934-05-31

Africa: Madagascar: Diana | northeast Madagascar, Diego-Suarez

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:45465 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Microgale parvula G. Grandidier, 1934
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tenrecidae
Common Name(s): Pygmy Shrew Tenrec
Determiner: Guillaume Grandidier on 1934-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog; ID Date is year of publication

  • None

Part Condition Disposition Count
other (unknown) unchecked unknown 1 History
skull (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-08-31
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-10   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-06-20
age class juvenile [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-06-20
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-08-24

  • None

  • None

  • None

  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Madagascar
  • State/Province:
  • Diana
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://sws.geonames.org/7670842 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • northeast Madagascar, Diego-Suarez
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Madagascar: Diego-Suarez, N. Mad., E. side
  • Georeference:
  • -12.311869°, 49.2938280° (Error radius: 5937m) By: Madeleine Mullon on 2020-09-29 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1934-05-01 / 1934-05-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Sent to him by / M. Drouhard / May 1934
  • Collectors:
  • M. E. Drouhard; Grandidier Collection

  • None

Media type: text; Mammalogy 45441; 45442; 45443; 45444; 45445; 45446; 45447; 45448; 45449; 45450; 45451; 45452; 45453; 45454; 45455; 45456; 45457; 45458; 45459; 45460; 45461; 45462; 45463; 45464; 45465 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 039831-045821, pg.225;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:45441 Triaenops rufus to MCZ:Mamm:4546...

  • [Masked]
➤