Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Chaeropus yirratji

  • Author and date of publication

    Travouillon et al., 2019

  • Type Status

    Paratype

  • Preferred Common name

    Yirratji

  • Other Common Names

    Pig-footed Bandicoot

  • Identified By

    Dr Kenny Travouillon - Western Australian Museum

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Female

  • Stage Or Age

    adult

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Medium: Ethanol 95%; Nature: Tissue, Form: Frozen, Medium: Ethanol 95%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Liver, Preservative: Ethanol, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen C 5857

  • Collected By

    B P. Byrne

  • 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

    Northern Territory

  • Precise Location

    Charlotte Waters,Finke River

  • Latitude

    -25.92

  • Longitude

    134.93

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer