MCZ Special Collections 1327

Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792

Date Collected:

1905-04-01/1905-04-30

[no higher geography data] | [no specific locality data]

Media type: image;   Special Collections 1327 Description: HEC-923 Slide A;

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Didelphimorphia Didelphidae
Common Name(s): Tlacuache norteño; Virginia Opossum; opossum d'Amérique
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Verbatim ID: Didelphys viginiana

Minot 1905, page 514, Figured of Didelphis virginiana Kerr, 1792 Front.
Media type: text; Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access;

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Shows Publication: Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access

  • other number: 1616
  • previous number: HEC-923

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) excellent on loan 10 History (4)
Remarks: Series A-J
section fixation = Formalin   remark=10 percent  
section plane = Frontal  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Orange G  
section thickness = 10 microns  

Attribute Value Determination On
specimen length 13 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

  • None

  • Near 921. #921, 922, 923 all of same litter. Cf. 616, 617, 618.; Series A-J

  • None

  • Continent:
  • [no higher geography data]
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [no sovereign nation data]
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [no verbatim locality data]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Generic '[no specific locality data]' record. *PLEASE DO NOT EDIT*
  • Collecting Method:
  • unknown
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1905-04-01 / 1905-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1905-IV
  • Collector:
  • None

Media type: text; Special Collections 1327 Description: Specimen Card;

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