MCZ Mammalogy 4817

Spermophilus spilosoma var. obsoletus Kennicott, 1863

Paralectotype of Citellus spilosoma obsoletus  
  Syntype of Spermophilus obsoletus

Date Collected:

1829-01-01/1874-01-01

North America: United States: Nebraska | Black Hills

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:4817 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Spermophilus spilosoma var. obsoletus Kennicott, 1863
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Sciuridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: MCZ Ledger
Previous Identifications
Spermophilus obsoletus Kennicott, 1863
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Sciuridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Citellus spilosoma obsoletus
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Sciuridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

Kennicott 1863, page 157, Syntype of Spermophilus obsoletus Kennicott, 1863
Lyon and Osgood 1909, page 169, Additional Material of Spermophilus obsoletus Kennicott, 1863 Lists cotypes of S. obsoletus.
Allen 1931, page 252, Additional Material of Spermophilus obsoletus Kennicott, 1863 Lists cotypes of S. obsoletus that are in the MCZ.
Howell 1938, page 130, Paralectotype of Citellus spilosoma obsoletus doi: 10.3996/nafa.56.0001 linked data icon
Media type: text; Kennicott 1863 Description: Descriptions of four new species of <i>Spermophilus </i>in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution;

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Shows Publication: Kennicott 1863 Description: Descriptions of four new species of Spermophilus in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution

Media type: text; Lyon and Osgood 1909 Description: Catalogue of the type-specimens of mammals in the United States National Museum, including the Biological Survey collection;

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Shows Publication: Lyon and Osgood 1909 Description: Catalogue of the type-specimens of mammals in the United States National Museum, including the Biological Survey collectio...

Media type: text; Allen 1931 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXI no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Allen 1931 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXI no. 4

Media type: image; Howell 1938 Description: Revision of the North American ground squirrels, with a classification of the North American Sciuridae;

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Shows Publication: Howell 1938 Description: Revision of the North American ground squirrels, with a classification of the North American Sciuridae

  • additional number: 3252/4795

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: skin; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-11-02   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-12-07

  • None

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Nebraska
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007525 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Black Hills
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Black Hills Nevada
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1829-01-01 / 1874-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Collecting date previously null, lower range derived from collector's date of birth, and upper range derived from date of specimen/lot donation to MCZ
  • Collector:
  • Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden

  • None

Media type: text; Mammalogy 4801; 4803; 4804; 4807; 4808; 4809; 4810; 4811; 4812; 4813; 4814; 4815; 4816; 4817; 4819; 4820; 4822; 4823; 4824; 4825; 4802; 4805; 4806; 4818; 4821 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 002801-008925, pg.81;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:4801 Citellus lateralis lateralis to M...

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