MCZ Herpetology A-12193

Scolecomorphus uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928

Holotype of Scolecomorphus uluguruensis

Date Collected:

1926-10-19

Africa: Tanzania: Morogoro | Nyingwa, Usambara [Uluguru} Mtns.

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-12193 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Scolecomorphus uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Scolecomorphidae
Determiner: Stevie Kennedy-GoldORCID iD icon on 2024-02-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Scolecomorphus kirkii uluguruensis Boulenger, 1883
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Scolecomorphidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1996
Scolecomorphus uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Scolecomorphidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon; Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1996; Identification Made Date: 1928

Barbour and Loveridge 1928, page 180, Holotype of Scolecomorphus uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1928 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. L No. 2;

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  • muse location number: ZA12193

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-09-23
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: cut along ventral portion of body

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male By: Thomas Barbour
Remarks: sex noted in description
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-09-23

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  • OCE by ALoveridge; TYPE: Holotype Barbour & Loveridge 1928 #180 Mem. MCZ 50(2): 180

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Morogoro
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001711 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Nyingwa, Usambara [Uluguru} Mtns.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Nyingwa, Usambara Mtns., Tang. Terr.
  • Georeference:
  • -7.1666670°, 37.6666670° (Error radius: 26.619mi) By: Maureen Flannery on 2005-03-29 (Source: NIMA gazetteer - GNS database.)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 40233.6 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1926-10-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 19/10/1926-19/10/1926
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology A-12171; A-12172; A-12173; A-12174; A-12175; A-12176; A-12177; A-12178; A-12179; A-12180; A-12181; A-12182; A-12183; A-12184; A-12185; A-12186; A-12187; A-12188; A-12189; A-12190; A-12191; A-12192; A-12193; A-12194; A-12195 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 008001-014000, pg.167;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-12171 Xenopus muelleri to MCZ:Herp:A...

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