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MCZ Ornithology 100678

Rallus elegans levipes

Holotype of Rallus levipes

Date Collected:

1886-02-23

North America: United States: California: Los Angeles | Newport Landing

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Orn:100678 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Rallus elegans levipes
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Gruiformes Grus Ralloidea Rallidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog
Previous Identification
Rallus levipes
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Gruiformes Grus Ralloidea Rallidae
Determiner: Outram Bangs in 1899
Nature of ID: type ID

Bangs 1899, page 45, Holotype of Rallus levipes
Media type: text; Bangs 1899 Description: A New Rail from Southern California;

(Media Record)(media file)

Shows Publication: Bangs 1899Description: A New Rail from Southern California

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Part Condition Disposition Count
skin (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Toe pad; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-12
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-12   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data], Method: migration 2010-12-12
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-01-12

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  • Data Checked: data re-checked by cards, August 2008 |

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • California
  • County:
  • Los Angeles
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002608 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Newport Landing
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • North America, USA, California, Los Angeles, Newport Landing
  • Georeference:
  • 33.6143333, -117.90973 (Error radius: 9136m) By: Christine Coltellaro (UWBM) on 2009-07-17 (Source: BioGeomancer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1886-02-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 23/2/1886
  • Collector:
  • Frank Stephens

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Media type: text; Ornithology 100652; 100653; 100654; 100655; 100656; 100657; 100659; 100660; 100661; 100662; 100663; 100664; 100665; 100666; 100667; 100668; 100669; 100670; 100671; 100673; 100674; 100675; 100676; 100677; 100678; 100679; 100681; 100682; 100683; 100684; 100685; 100686; 100687; 100688; 100689; 100690; 100691; 100692; 100693; 100694; 100695; 100696; 100697; 100698; 100699; 100700 Description: MCZ Ornithology E.A. and O. Bangs Collection 100001-112500, pg.14;

(Media Record)(media file)

Ledger Entry for:
MCZ:Orn:100652 Charadrius melodus
MCZ:Orn:100653 Charadrius melodus
MCZ:Orn:100654 Charadrius hiaticula semipalmatus
MCZ:Orn:100655 Charadrius hiat...

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