MCZ Mammalogy 29902

Melomys rubex alleni Rümmler, 1935

Holotype of Melomys moncktoni alleni

Date Collected:

1933-04-17

Oceania: Papua New Guinea: Morobe Province | Morobe, Mount Misim (= Missim) [VERBATIM ELEVATION:2044]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:29902 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Melomys rubex alleni Rümmler, 1935
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Muridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Melomys moncktoni alleni Rümmler, 1935
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Muridae
Determiner: Hans Rümmler on 1935-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID Date is date of publication

Rümmler 1935, page 112, Holotype of Melomys moncktoni alleni Rümmler, 1935
Media type: text; Rümmler 1935 Description: Neue Muriden aus Neuguinea;

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Shows Publication: Rümmler 1935 Description: Neue Muriden aus Neuguinea

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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
age class adult [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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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Papua New Guinea
  • State/Province:
  • Morobe Province
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000898 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Morobe, Mount Misim (= Missim) [VERBATIM ELEVATION:2044]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • New Guinea: Morobe, Mt. Misim
  • Georeference:
  • -7.1906620°, 146.821777° (Error radius: 18601m) By: Mark Omura on 2020-09-02 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1933-04-17
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Migrated as 17-Apr-1933
  • Collector:
  • Herbert Stevens

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Media type: text; Mammalogy 29883; 29884; 29885; 29886; 29887; 29888; 29889; 29890; 29891; 29892; 29893; 29894; 29895; 29896; 29897; 29898; 29899; 29900; 29901; 29902; 29904; 29905; 29881; 29882; 29903 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 027881-033855, pg.81;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:29883 Felis pardus reichenowi to MCZ:M...

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