Mammals collected and illustrated by the Baudin Expedition to Australia and Timor (1800 - 1804): A review of the current taxonomy of specimens in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle de Paris and the illustrations in the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre
Author
Jackson, Stephen M.
Vertebrate Pest Research Unit, NSW Department of Primary Industries, Orange Agricultural Institute, 1447 Forest Road, Orange, New South Wales 2800 (Australia) and School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052 (Australia) and Division of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013 - 7012 (United States of America) and Australian Museum Research Institute, Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2010 (Australia) stephen. jackson @ dpi. nsw. gov. au
stephen.jackson@dpi.nsw.gov
Author
Jansen, Justin J. F. J.
Honorary Research Associate, Department of Vertebrates, Naturalis Biodiversity Center P. O. Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden (The Netherlands)
justin.jansen@naturalis.nl
Author
Baglione, Gabrielle
Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, Ville du Havre, Place du Vieux Marché, F- 76600 Le Havre (France) gabrielle. baglione @ lehavre. fr
gabrielle.baglione@lehavre.fr
Author
Callou, Cécile
Archéozoologie, archéobotanique: sociétés, pratiques et environnements (AASPE), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Case postale 55, 57 rue Cuvier F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) cecile. callou @ mnhn. fr
cecile.callou@mnhn.fr
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Zoosystema
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2021-07-22
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Cavia capensis
Pallas, 1766
(
Figs 124-127
)
Cavia capensis
Pallas, 1766: 30
.
COMMON NAME. — Rock
Hyrax
.
CURRENT NAME. —
Procavia capensis
(
Pallas, 1766
)
.
See
Shoshani (2005: 88)
and
Hoeck (2011: 43)
.
COLLECTOR/S. — Initially collected by M. van
Estland
and provided to the Baudin expedition at Cape Town (
Péron 1804a
).
COLLECTION LOCALITY. —
Cape
Town,
South Africa
.
COLLECTION DATE. — Before
24 January 1804
.
COMMENTS. — One specimen was collected alive by F. P. Fauvre (
Péron 1804a
). Two animals were taken alive back to
France
on board
Le Géographe
(
Jangoux
et al.
2010: 269
, 276).
SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — No data.
ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80132 (
Fig. 124
; living animal, feet and skull), Inv. no. 80133 (
Fig. 125
; sketch of a living animal), and Inv. no. 80147-1 and 80147-2 (
Figs 126
;
127
; feet and muzzle).