MCZ Mammalogy 10381

Orthogeomys cavator cavator (Bangs, 1902)

Holotype of Macrogeomys cavator

Date Collected:

1901-03-09

Central America: Panama: Chiriqui Province | Boquete

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:10381 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Orthogeomys cavator cavator (Bangs, 1902)
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Geomyidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Macrogeomys cavator Bangs, 1902
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Geomyidae
Determiner: Outram Bangslinked data icon on 1902-04-30
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date is date of publication

Bangs 1902, page 42, Holotype of Macrogeomys cavator Bangs, 1902 listed as Macrogeomys cavator sp. nov.
Media type: text; Bangs 1902 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XXXIX no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Bangs 1902 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XXXIX no. 2

  • additional number: 212

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unknown unknown 1 History
skull (dry) unknown 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 2023-10-26
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-10-12   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male By: Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-10-26
ear from notch 8 mm By: Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.
hind foot with claw 52 mm By: Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.
tail length 120 mm By: Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.
total length 375 mm By: Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.

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  • Type. Bulletin Museum of Comparative Zoology, April 1902, volume 39, page 42.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Panama
  • State/Province:
  • Chiriqui Province
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001201 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boquete
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Panama, Boquete
  • Elevation:
  • 3500 ft
  • Georeference:
  • 8.77636500°, -82.448427° (Error radius: 6733m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2019-11-26 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1901-03-09
  • Verbatim Date:
  • March 9, 1901
  • Collector:
  • Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.linked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Mammalogy 10376; 10377; 10378; 10379; 10380; 10382; 10383; 10384; 10385; 10387; 10388; 10389; 10390; 10391; 10392; 10397; 10398; 10400; 10381; 10386; 10393; 10394; 10395; 10396; 10399 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 010001-015975, pg.16;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:10376 Orthogeomys cavator cavator Par...

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