MCZ Mammalogy BANGS-9096

Lepus alleni palitans

Holotype of Lepus (Macrotolagus) alleni palitans

Date Collected:

1897-08-07

North America: Mexico: Sinaloa | Aguacaliente, about 40 miles southeast of Mazatlan

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Lagomorpha Leporidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Bangs Ledger
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Lagomorpha Leporidae
Determiner: Outram Bangslinked data icon on 1900-02-23
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ID date is date of publication

Bangs 1900, page 85, Holotype of Lepus (Macrotolagus) alleni palitans Bangs, 1900 specifically referred to by catalog number (no. 9096) as the type
Media type: text; Bangs 1900 Description: A new jack rabbit from western Mexico;

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Shows Publication: Bangs 1900 Description: A new jack rabbit from western Mexico

  • original number: 157

Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
skull (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-09-28
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-31   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female By: P. O. Simons
age class adult By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-09-28
ear from crown 150 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description--measurement taken from dry skin, not fresh
ear from notch 126 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description--measurement taken from dry skin, not fresh
hind foot with claw 129 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description--measurement taken from dry skin, not fresh
unformatted measurements zygomatic width of skull= 46.2 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements length of single half of mandible= 74 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements greatest width of nasals= 23.6 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements occipito-nasal length of skull= 95.4 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements length of upper tooth row, alveoli= 16.4 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements length of nasals= 42.2 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements interorbital width (of skull)= 22 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements basal length of skull= 76 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description
unformatted measurements width behind postorbital processes [of skull]= 14.4 mm By: Outram Bangs
Remarks: migrated from type description

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Aguacaliente, about 40 miles southeast of Mazatlan
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mex. Mazatlan, Calien
  • Georeference:
  • 23.1625300°, -106.08669° (Error radius: 44322m) By: Madeleine Mullon on 2025-07-07 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1897-08-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7 Aug 1897
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Ledger lists locality as "Mex. Mazatlan, Calien" but type description specifies "Aguacaliente (about forty miles southeast of Mazatlan), Sinaloa, Mexico"
  • Collectors:
  • P. O. Simons; Edward A. Bangs & Outram Bangs Collection

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Media type: text; Mammalogy BANGS-9071;  BANGS-9072;  BANGS-9095;  BANGS-9051;  BANGS-9052;  BANGS-9053;  BANGS-9054;  BANGS-9055;  BANGS-9056;  BANGS-9057;  BANGS-9058;  BANGS-9059;  BANGS-9060;  BANGS-9061;  BANGS-9062;  BANGS-9063;  BANGS-9064;  BANGS-9065;  BANGS-9066;  BANGS-9067;  BANGS-9068;  BANGS-9069;  BANGS-9070;  BANGS-9073;  BANGS-9074;  BANGS-9075;  BANGS-9076;  BANGS-9077;  BANGS-9078;  BANGS-9079;  BANGS-9080;  BANGS-9081;  BANGS-9082;  BANGS-9083;  BANGS-9084;  BANGS-9085;  BANGS-9086;  BANGS-9087;  BANGS-9088;  BANGS-9089;  BANGS-9090;  BANGS-9091;  BANGS-9092;  BANGS-9093;  BANGS-9094;  BANGS-9096;  BANGS-9097;  BANGS-9098;  BANGS-9099;  BANGS-9100 Description: MCZ Mammalogy E.A. & O. Bangs Collection bangs-007501, pg.33;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Mamm:BANGS-9071 Citellus lateralis laterali...

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