MCZ Mammalogy 45048

Microgale principula Thomas, 1926

Paratype of Microgale decaryi

Date Collected:

1927-01-01/1927-12-31

Africa: Madagascar | southeast Madagascar, Andrahomana Grotto

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mamm:45048 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Microgale principula Thomas, 1926
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tenrecidae
Common Name(s): Greater Long-tailed Shrew Tenrec
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Microgale decaryi G. Grandidier, 1928
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tenrecidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog
Paramicrogale decaryi
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Insectivora Tenrecidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Grandidier 1928, page 69, Paratype of Microgale decaryi G. Grandidier, 1928 The catalog number for this specimen is incorrectly noted in the type bulletin as MCZ 45408, the description matches MCZ 45048. Needs confirmation.
Media type: text; Grandidier 1928 Description: Description de deux nouveaux mammifères insectivores de Madagascar;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Grandidier 1928 Description: Description de deux nouveaux mammifères insectivores de Madagascar

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Part Condition Disposition Count
other (unknown) unchecked unknown 1 History
Remarks: Skull fragments.

Attribute Value Determination On
sex unknown [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-06-20

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Madagascar
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000173 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • southeast Madagascar, Andrahomana Grotto
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Madagascar: Andrahomana Grotto (S.E. Mad)
  • Georeference:
  • -25.092578°, 46.4181010° (Error radius: 14186m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2021-10-15 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1927-01-01 / 1927-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Sent by M. Decary / 1927
  • Collector:
  • Grandidier Collection

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Media type: text; Mammalogy 45041; 45042; 45043; 45044; 45047; 45048; 45049; 45050; 45051; 45052; 45053; 45054; 45055; 45056; 45057; 45058; 45059; 45060; 45061; 45062; 45063; 45064; 45065; 45045; 45046 Description: MCZ Mammalogy Mammals 039831-045821, pg.209;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:45041 Microgale talazaci to MCZ:Mamm:4...

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