Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Mastacomys fuscus

  • Author and date of publication

    Thomas, 1882

  • Preferred Common name

    Broad-toothed Rat

  • Other Common Names

    Broad-toothed Mouse, Broad-toothed Mastacomys

  • Date Identified

    13/11/2014

  • Identified By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Scat, Form: Frozen

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Scat

  • Date of preparation

    13/11/2014

  • Date Collected From

    13/11/2014

  • Date Collected To

    13/11/2014

  • Collected By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    Mfuscus2014-SAS053

  • Sampling Method

    visual search

  • Date Visited From

    13/11/2014 11:20 AM

  • Date Visited To

    13/11/2014

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    Otways new 4

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Nearest Named Place

    Great Otway National Park

  • Precise Location

    1.7 km WxNW (301.3°) of Bracks Access and Manna Gum Drive junction, 492 m WxNW (286.9°) of E S Hill summit

  • Minimum Elevation

    131

  • Maximum Elevation

    131

  • Latitude

    -38.8246

  • Longitude

    143.497

  • Geodetic Datum

    GDA94

  • Georeference Source

    Collector

  • Georeference Protocol

    GPS

  • Georeference Date

    2014-11-13T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria