MCZ Special Collections 955

Sus sp.

Date Collected:

1902-05-01/1902-05-31

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

Current Identification
Sus Linnaeus, 1758 sp.
Animalia Chordata Vertebrata Tetrapoda Mammalia Artiodactyla Suidae
Common Name(s): pigs
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Verbatim ID: "pig"

Lewis 1903, page 211, Figured of Sus Linnaeus, 1758 Plate III
Minot 1905, page 514, Figured of Sus Linnaeus, 1758 Trans.
Fox 1908, page 189, Figured of Sus Linnaeus, 1758 Fig. 9-13; also found on pages 198, 211, 221, 243
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: 2167
  • previous number: HEC-518

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) poor on loan 13 History (5)
Remarks: Series A-N; B, I & N slides damaged and repaired, yellowed, some smudged text, some staining on labels
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal  
section thickness = 12 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  
section thickness = 12 microns  

Attribute Value Determination On
specimen length 12 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

  • None

  • Drawing 518. Cf. No. 5.; Series A-N; B, I & N slides damaged and repaired, yellowed, some smudged text, some staining on 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:
  • 1902-05-01 / 1902-05-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1902-V
  • Collector:
  • None

Media type: text; Special Collections 955 Description: Specimen Card;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: MCZ:SC:955 Sus sp. Figured Description: Specimen Card

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