MCZ Mammalogy 15000

Sorex tundrensis Merriam, 1900

Holotype of Sorex araneus ultimus

Date Collected:

1911-11-06

Asia: Russia: Sakha Republic: Nizhnekolymsky District | Nischnij Kolymsk

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:15000 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Sorex tundrensis Merriam, 1900
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Soricidae
Common Name(s): Tundra Shrew
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Sorex araneus ultimus G. M. Allen, 1914
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Soricidae
Determiner: Glover M. Allenlinked data icon on 1914-04-09
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date is date of publication

Allen 1914, page 51, Holotype of Sorex araneus ultimus G. M. Allen, 1914
Media type: text; Allen 1914 Description: Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club v.5 (1914-1915);

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Allen 1914 Description: Proceedings of the New England Zoölogical Club v.5 (1914-1915)

  • additional number: 136

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
skull (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 2023-08-31
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-10   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [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

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  • Continent:
  • Asia
  • Country:
  • Russia
  • State/Province:
  • Sakha Republic
  • County:
  • Nizhnekolymsky District
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Russian Federation
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Nischnij Kolymsk
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Siberia, Nischnij Kolymsk
  • Georeference:
  • 68.5333330°, 160.933333° (Error radius: 3036m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-04-17 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1911-11-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Migrated as 06-Nov-1911
  • Collector:
  • John Koren

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Media type: text; Mammalogy 14976; 14977; 14978; 14979; 14980; 14981; 14982; 14983; 14984; 14985; 14987; 14988; 14989; 14990; 14991; 14992; 14994; 14995; 14996; 14997; 14998; 14999; 15000; 14986; 14993 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 010001-015975, pg.164;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:14976 Oryzomys pectoralis to MCZ:Mamm:...

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