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Digitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus

Identification

Accepted NameDigitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameDigitonthophagus gazella
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus > gazella
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryKenya (Africa)
LocalityMpala Research Centre
Collector(s)K. Abdi
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2001-06-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34CCGX
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3472c9f37-914f-47b4-9b5a-c4c28c039cc7
Catalog NumberUSNMENT01646463.2
Previous IDs,
Collection CodeENT
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNMENT01646463.2
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided
PreservationFrozen

Permits

Status: Permit available
Permit - Exemption, Contact NMNH for details

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameDigitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameDigitonthophagus gazella
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus > gazella
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryKenya (Africa)
LocalityMpala Research Centre
Collector(s)K. Abdi
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2001-06-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34DJ19
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34ebe2041-53eb-4369-a852-64fceb3905a3
Catalog NumberN/A
Previous IDs
Collection CodeEntomology
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNMENT01646463
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided

Permits

Status: Permit available
Permit - Exemption, Contact NMNH for details

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameDigitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameDigitonthophagus gazella
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus > gazella
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryKenya (Africa)
LocalityMpala Research Centre
Collector(s)K. Abdi
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2001-06-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/357Z2W
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ee1abccc-887b-42d3-897c-20f5c600d8b3
Catalog NumberUSNMENT1566416
Previous IDs
Collection CodeEntomology
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

DescriptionPublic records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
CitationOrrell T, (2022): NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). v1.53. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Dataset/Occurrence. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_extant_dwc-a&v=1.53

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics Office, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850
Information Management
Chris Tuccinardi, tuccinar@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 166, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0900
Data Manager
Karen Reed, reedk@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1763
Collections Information Manager
Jessica Bird, birdj@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 165, DC US, 20013-7012, 502-599-3157
Collection Manager
Jeff Williams, williamsjt@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1736
Database Coordinator
Kenneth Tighe, tighek@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1726
Museum Specialist
Brian Schmidt, schmidtb@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 116, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0796
Scientific Data Manager
Ingrid Rochon, rochoni@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 108, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-1247

Identification

Accepted NameDigitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameDigitonthophagus gazella
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus > gazella
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryKenya (Africa)
LocalityMpala Research Centre
Collector(s)K. Abdi
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2001-06-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34DJ19
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34ebe2041-53eb-4369-a852-64fceb3905a3
Catalog NumberN/A
Previous IDs
Collection CodeEntomology
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNMENT01646463
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided

Permits

Status: Permit available
Permit - Exemption, Contact NMNH for details

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameDigitonthophagus gazella (Fabricius, 1787)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameDigitonthophagus gazella
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Coleoptera > Scarabaeidae > Digitonthophagus > gazella
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryKenya (Africa)
LocalityMpala Research Centre
Collector(s)K. Abdi
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2001-06-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/357Z2W
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ee1abccc-887b-42d3-897c-20f5c600d8b3
Catalog NumberUSNMENT1566416
Previous IDs
Collection CodeEntomology
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

DescriptionPublic records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
CitationOrrell T, (2022): NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). v1.53. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Dataset/Occurrence. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_extant_dwc-a&v=1.53

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics Office, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850
Information Management
Chris Tuccinardi, tuccinar@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 166, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0900
Data Manager
Karen Reed, reedk@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1763
Collections Information Manager
Jessica Bird, birdj@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 165, DC US, 20013-7012, 502-599-3157
Collection Manager
Jeff Williams, williamsjt@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1736
Database Coordinator
Kenneth Tighe, tighek@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1726
Museum Specialist
Brian Schmidt, schmidtb@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 116, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0796
Scientific Data Manager
Ingrid Rochon, rochoni@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 108, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-1247
CommentEntomology Specimen, Dorsal view
PhotographerCBG Photography Group
CopyrightsCC0
CommentEntomology Specimen, Labels
PhotographerCBG Photography Group
CopyrightsCC0
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