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

    16/01/2015

  • Identified By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Scat, Form: Frozen

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Scat

  • Date of preparation

    16/01/2015

  • Date Collected From

    16/01/2015

  • Date Collected To

    16/01/2015

  • Collected By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    Mfuscus2014-SAS094

  • Sampling Method

    visual search

  • Date Visited From

    16/01/2015 1:52 PM

  • Date Visited To

    16/01/2015 2:12 PM

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    Alpine S

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Nearest Named Place

    Falls Creek

  • Precise Location

    Bogong High Plains Road, 369 m WxNW (302.3°) of Basalt Hill summit, 0.8 km N (357.3°) of Lake Loop and Bogong High Plains Road junction

  • Minimum Elevation

    1645

  • Maximum Elevation

    1645

  • Latitude

    -36.8842

  • Longitude

    147.307

  • Geodetic Datum

    GDA94

  • Georeference Source

    Collector

  • Georeference Protocol

    GPS

  • Georeference Date

    2015-01-16T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Stella Shipway - Museum Victoria