MCZ Ornithology 74864

Xenopirostris xenopirostris (Lafresnaye, 1850)

Holotype of Vanga xenopirostris

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-03-03

Africa: Madagascar | Madagascar

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Orn:74864 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Xenopirostris xenopirostris (Lafresnaye, 1850)
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Passeriformes Oscines Vangidae
Common Name(s): Lafresnaye's Vanga
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog
Previous Identification
Vanga xenopirostris
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Neornithes Passeriformes Oscines Vangidae
Determiner: F. de Lafresnaye in 1850
Nature of ID: type ID

de Lafresnaye 1850, page 107, Holotype of Vanga xenopirostris
Media type: text; de Lafresnaye 1850 Description: Sur le Genre Vanga, note suivie de la Description du Vanga xenopirostris et de l'Anabates nigro-pectus;

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Shows Publication: de Lafresnaye 1850 Description: Sur le Genre Vanga, note suivie de la Description du Vanga xenopirostris et de l'Anabates nigro-pectus

  • previous number: Lafr 5314

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 2023-04-13
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-04-13   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
sex unknown [no agent data], Method: migration 2010-12-12
age class adult [no agent data], Method: migration 2010-12-12
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-04-13

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  • Preparation Description: relaxed mounted skin | Type: Vanga xenopirostris Lafresnaye, 1850, Rev. Mag. Zool. (Paris), 2 (2nd ser.), p. 107, pl. 1 | Label: Original label OK |

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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:
  • Madagascar
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [Madagascar]
  • Georeference:
  • -19.296434°, 47.1757810° (Error radius: 860121m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-03-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2008-03-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Ornithology 74861; 74862; 74863; 74864; 74865; 74866; 74867; 74868; 74869; 74870; 74871; 74872; 74873; 74874; 74875; 74876; 74877; 74878; 74879; 74880; 74881; 74882; 74883; 74884; 74885 Description: MCZ Ornithology Birds 071436-077385, pg.139;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Orn:74861 Sitta canadensis to MCZ:Orn:74885...

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