MCZ:Mamm:BOM-5020 Hippopotamus amphibius
Biological Specimen ID: 000652390
Object Type Biological Specimen
Organization MCZ Mammalogy
Number of media representing object 114
Record imported from external source iDigBio

GENERAL DETAILS

Specimen ID
000652390
Vouchered
Yes
Description
Wild Caught Hippo Skeleton
Sex
Undetermined
Is type specimen
No
External repository source
Date uploaded
July 25, 2024
Organization
Object collector
Edward Gerrard, Jr.
Specimen Measurements
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BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN TAXONOMY

Organizational
Hippopotamus amphibius
Domain
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
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Class
Mammalia
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Superorder
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Order
Artiodactyla
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Superfamily
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Family
Hippopotamidae
Subfamily
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Tribe
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Genus
Hippopotamus
Subgenus
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Species
amphibius
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Contributing User

IDENTIFIERS AND EXTERNAL LINKS

Institution code
MCZ
Collection code
Mamm
Catalog number
BOM-5020
Occurrence ID
MCZ:Mamm:BOM-5020
External identifier
Bone Ledger
Bibliographic Citation
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SPECIMEN DATING

Date Collected
June 01, 1876
Time Period
Holocene
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114 MEDIA REPRESENTING PHYSICAL OBJECT

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SPECIMEN ORIGINAL LOCATION

Locality
[no specific locality data]
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EXCAVATION/COLLECTION DETAILS

Excavation/Collection Name
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Excavation/Collection Details
Wild Caught, then bought from E. Gerrard Jr. at 31 College Place, Camden Town, London
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