MCZ Mammalogy 23080

Pedetes capensis (Forster, 1778)

Holotype of Pedetes cafer taborae

Date Collected:

1921-11-18

Africa: Tanzania: Tabora | Tabora

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:23080 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Pedetes capensis (Forster, 1778)
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Pedetidae
Common Name(s): South African Spring Hare
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Pedetes cafer taborae G. M. Allen and Loveridge, 1927
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Pedetidae
Determiner: Glover M. Allenlinked data icon; Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon on 1927-12-23
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date is date of publication

  • previous number: 6915

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 2023-10-26
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-10-19   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-06-20
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-10-26

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Tabora
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7016572 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tabora
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Tanganyika T., Tabora
  • Georeference:
  • -5.3140640°, 32.8333330° (Error radius: 202198m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-06-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1921-11-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Migrated as 18-Nov-1921
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Tyoe
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Mammalogy 23076; 23077; 23078; 23079; 23080; 23081; 23082; 23083; 23084; 23085; 23086; 23087; 23088; 23089; 23090; 23091; 23092; 23093; 23094; 23095; 23096; 23097; 23098; 23099; 23100 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 021926-027875, pg.47;

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