MCZ Herpetology R-184584

Terrapene ornata ornata (Agassiz, 1857)

Date Collected:

1871-06-20

North America: United States: Kansas: Ellis | Fort Hays

Current Identification
Terrapene ornata ornata (Agassiz, 1857)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Common Name(s): Plains Box Turtle; Western Box Turtle; ornate box turtle
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998

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  • muse location number: ZR3992
  • previous number: MCZ R-3992

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (formalin/70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • Specimen located in SST #20 as of 22AUG2016 CFalvey.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Kansas
  • County:
  • Ellis
  • Specific Locality:
  • Fort Hays
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Fort Hays,Kansas
  • Georeference:
  • 38.8725128°, -99.342079° (Error radius: 0.432mi) By: Scott Hoy (KUNHM) on 2005-03-14 (Source: USGS Map 1:24,000 (Hays South 38099-G3 TF 024))
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1871-06-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 20/6/1871-20/6/1871
  • Collector:
  • Joel Asaph Allenlinked data icon

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