Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Trichosurus vulpecula

  • Author and date of publication

    (Kerr, 1792)

  • Preferred Common name

    Common Brushtail Possum

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Muscle, Preservative: None, Storage temperature: -80°C; Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen C 41292

  • Collected By

    Miss Susannah Kenny - Museum Victoria

  • Sampling Method

    found dead

  • Date Visited From

    10/08/2005

  • Date Visited To

    10/08/2005

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Town

    Carlton

  • Precise Location

    Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Museum

  • Latitude

    -37.8

  • Longitude

    144.97

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer