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

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Spirit, Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    Unknown

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Mammalogy

  • Collecting Areas

    Mammalogy

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Mordialloc Creek

  • Latitude

    -38.02

  • Longitude

    145.1

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer