Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Hydromys chrysogaster

  • Author and date of publication

    É. Geoffroy, 1804

  • Preferred Common name

    Australian Water Rat

  • Other Common Names

    Rakali, Common Water Rat, Golden-bellied Water Rat

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Muscle, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen C 31656

  • Collected By

    Unknown

  • 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

    Colac

  • Nearest Named Place

    Colac

  • Precise Location

    Hearn St

  • Latitude

    -38.35

  • Longitude

    143.58

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer