MCZ Special Collections 2167

Cavia cobaya

Date Collected:

1911-10-01/1911-10-31

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

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Rodentia Caviidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: guinea pig

Bremer 1923, page 299, Figured of Cavia cobaya Fig. 2. Photograph section 759

  • other number: 2020
  • previous number: HEC-1777

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) poor on loan 46 History (5)
Remarks: Series A-AU; blurred text, peeling and stained labels
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = Transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Orange G  
section thickness = 10 microns  
histological serial section (histological slide) poor on loan 1 History
Remarks: This part added to represent the specimen in this container. Count not necessarily accurate.
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = Transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Orange G  
section thickness = 10 microns  

Attribute Value Determination On
specimen length 18.5 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

  • None

  • Drawing 1777; Series A-AU; blurred text, peeling and stained labels

  • 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:
  • 1911-10-01 / 1911-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1911-X
  • Collector:
  • None

Media type: text; Special Collections 2167 Description: Specimen Card;

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Ledger Entry for: MCZ:SC:2167 Cavia cobaya Figured Description: Specimen Ca...

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