MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 14410

Scolopendra machaeropus Attems

Holotype of Scolopendra machaeropus

Date Collected:

1868-10-13/1900-12-31

Africa: Seychelles: Seychelles Islands: Mahe Island | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Chilopoda Scolopendromorpha Scolopendridae Scolopendrinae
Determiner: Carl Graf Attems
Nature of ID: type ID

Attems 1900, page 136, Holotype of Scolopendra machaeropus Attems p. 136

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2024-04-17
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2024-04-10   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2024-04-17

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Seychelles
  • Island Group:
  • Seychelles Islands
  • Island:
  • Mahe Island
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1007978 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • SEYCHELLES, Mahé
  • Georeference:
  • -4.6810390°, 55.4783400° (Error radius: 14733m) By: Penny Benson on 2020-08-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1868-10-13 / 1900-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Carl Graf Attems

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