MCZ Mammalogy 1553

Ursus americanus americanus Pallas, 1780

Date Collected:

1820-01-01/1868-07-18

North America: United States: Maine: Oxford | Upton

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:1553 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ursus americanus americanus Pallas, 1780
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Ursidae
Common Name(s): American black bear
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Previous Identification
Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Ursidae
Common Name(s): American black bear; Oso negro; black bear; ours noir
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: MCZ Ledger

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Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) good in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: Oversize study skin--stored in oversize case
skull (dry) good in collection 1 History (4)

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  • Oversize study skin was in attic, now in Main Collection, GCB 4/2008. Kate Sheridan and Sarah Cohen HEPA vacuumed this specimen on 16 Jan 2013.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Maine
  • County:
  • Oxford
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000926 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Upton
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Upton, Me.
  • Georeference:
  • 44.6942210°, -71.010632° (Error radius: 5975m) By: Madeleine Mullon on 2021-09-16 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1820-01-01 / 1868-07-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Lower end of date collected range derived from collector's birthyear. Upper range derived from date specimen was received
  • Collector:
  • Joshua G. Rich

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Media type: text; Mammalogy 1554; 1558; 1560; 1562; 1563; 1566; 1571; 1573; 1551; 1552; 1553; 1555; 1556; 1557; 1559; 1561; 1564; 1565; 1567; 1568; 1569; 1570; 1572; 1574; 1575 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 000001-002800, pg.63;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:1554 Felis catus to MCZ:Mamm:1575 Tami...

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