Holotype of Tana tana griswoldi

Date Collected:

1937-08-09

Asia: Malaysia: Sabah: Borneo | Mount Kinabalu, Kiau

Current Identification
Tupaia tana griswoldi (Coolidge, 1938)
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tupaiidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Tupaia tana chrysura Günther, 1876
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tupaiidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Tana tana griswoldi Coolidge, 1938
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tupaiidae
Determiner: Harold J. Coolidge, Jr. on 1938-05-06
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: MCZ Ledger; ID Date is date of publication

  • additional number: 684

Part Condition Disposition Count
skeleton (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
Remarks: with baculum
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

  • None

  • Skull missing, April 1980.

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  • Continent:
  • Asia
  • Country:
  • Malaysia
  • State/Province:
  • Sabah
  • Island:
  • Borneo
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7018970 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mount Kinabalu, Kiau
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • British North Borneo, Mt. Kinabalu (Kiau)
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Kiau = Kampung Kiau
  • Georeference:
  • 6.03078600°, 116.487274° (Error radius: 2661m) By: Madeleine Mullon on 2024-11-26 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1937-08-09
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 9 Aug 1937
  • Collector:
  • John A. Griswold, Jr.linked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Mammalogy 36411;  36412;  36413;  36414;  36415;  36416;  36417;  36418;  36419;  36420;  36421;  36422;  36423;  36424;  36425;  36426;  36427;  36428;  36429;  36430;  36431;  36432;  36433;  36434;  36435 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 033861-039830, pg.104;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:36411 Tupaia montana baluensis to MCZ:...

Media type: text; Mammalogy 36664;  36653;  36169;  36923;  36659;  36367;  36336;  41032;  36416;  36146;  36248;  41036;  41032;  41037;  36333;  36401;  36374;  36350;  41035;  41034;  41029;  36375;  36340;  36328 Description: Asiatic Primate Expedition, Borneo, field notebook, page 025;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 24 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:36664 Cynopterus brachyotis brachyotis...

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