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MCZ Ornithology 340825

Raphus cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1920-01-01

Africa: Mauritius | Mauritius

Media type: image;   Ornithology 340825 Description: published in Rarest of the Rare;

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Media type: image;   Ornithology 340825 Description: photo published in Rarest of the Rare;

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Current Identification
Raphus cucullatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Columbiformes Columbae Raphidae
Common Name(s): Dodo
Determiner: [no agent data] on 1700-01-01
Nature of ID: ID based on molecular data

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Part Condition Disposition Count
articulated skeleton (dry) good in collection 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Mauritius
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000177 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mauritius
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mauritius
  • Georeference:
  • -20.281967°, 57.5833330° (Error radius: 36247m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-08-05 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1920-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Ornithology 340801;  340805;  340808;  340812;  340813;  340815;  340817;  340819;  340823;  340825 Description: MCZ Ornithology Skeletal Collection bones-340001, pg.36;

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Ledger Entry for: 10 cataloged items from MCZ:Orn:340801 Zonotrichia iliaca iliaca to MCZ...

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