Tissue and blood samples were acquired only in late 1992 from the female brought to the Sarawak Museum.

He was also Curator of the Sarawak Museum in Kuching from 1925 to 1945.

In 1891 he established the Sarawak Museum, the first museum in Borneo.

Poulton later helped Marshall in obtaining an appointment at Sarawak Museum.

Following the war, he was Curator of the Sarawak Museum 1947-1966 (although he did not relinquish his commission until 14 March 1951).

The Sarawak Museum was built in 1891 and was extended to its present form in 1911.

While he was at the Sarawak Museum quite a lot of specimens were sent to his old university at Cambridge.

In 1905 he left Sarawak Museum and returned to England.

From 1905 to 1908 he was Curator of the Sarawak Museum in Kuching, Sarawak.

It is also deposited at the Herbarium of the Sarawak Museum.