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Orycteropus crassidens MacInnes, 1956

The Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Orycteropus crassidens MacInnes, 1956
  • Verbatim longitude: 034 09 E
  • Verbatim latitude: 00 26 S
  • Type status: Part of Holotype
  • Specific epithet: crassidens
  • Scientific name authorship: MacInnes, 1956
  • Recorded by: Louis S. Leakey; b.07 August 1903; d.01 October 1972; Leakey
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Order: Tubulidentata
  • Locality: Kiahera-Sienga Area, Rusinga Island
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Identified by: D. G MacInnes; MacInnes
  • Higher geography: Africa; Kenya; Kiahera-Sienga Area, Rusinga Island; Africa; Kenya
  • Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Tubulidentata; Orycteropodidae
  • Genus: Orycteropus
  • Family: Orycteropodidae
  • Country: Kenya
  • Continent: Africa
  • Class: Mammalia
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