MCZ Special Collections 910

Phasianidae

Date Collected:

1901-12-01/1901-12-31

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Boston, Massachusetts

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:SC:910 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Phasianidae
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Aves Galliformes Phasianoidea
Common Name(s): Chick
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Verbatim ID: "chick"

Dexter 1902, page 16, Figured of Phasianidae Sag., Fig. 2, Sec. 334
Minot 1905, page 515, Figured of Phasianidae Sag.
Media type: text; Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • other number: 1556
  • previous number: HEC-473

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) good on loan 33 History (5)
Remarks: Series A-AH; some yellowing
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = sagittal   remark=(head only)  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Orange G  
section thickness = 14 microns  
histological serial section (histological slide) good 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 = sagittal   remark=(head only)  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Orange G  
section thickness = 14 microns  

Attribute Value Determination On
age 10 days ? [no agent data]
specimen length 19.5 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

  • None

  • Similar to Emerton's drawing at 21.5 mm., which however measures more because the head is less bent down than in this chick, #473; Series A-AH; some yellowing

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston, Massachusetts
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Boston
  • Collecting Method:
  • unknown
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1901-12-01 / 1901-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1901-XII
  • Collector:
  • None

Media type: text; Special Collections 910 Description: Specimen Card;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: MCZ:SC:910 Phasianidae Figured Description: Specimen Card

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