MCZ Herpetology R-1497

Testudo graeca graeca

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-02-03

Africa: Algeria | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-1497 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Testudo graeca graeca
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Mediterranean Spur-thighed Tortoise
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998
Previous Identification
Testudo marginata
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Marginated Tortoise
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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  • muse location number: ZR1497

Part Condition Disposition Count
incomplete skeleton (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: adult female specimen: missing skull and jaw
skeleton (dry) good in collection 1 History (6)
Remarks: juvenile specimen: includes skull, two femurs, two humeruses, pelvic and pectoral girdles, four feet, assorted vertebrae, two radiuses, two ulnas, two tibias. Missing mandible, two fibulas. 13JUL2016 CFalvey

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female By: systematic card 2022-10-19
age class juvenile By: systematic card 2022-10-19

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Algeria
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7016752 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Algeria,N.Africa
  • Georeference:
  • 28.0000000°, 3.00000000° (Error radius: 1000000m) By: Nelson Rios on 2019-01-23 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-01-23)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-02-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Thomas Lyman

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-1476; R-1477; R-1478; R-1479; R-1480; R-1481; R-1482; R-1483; R-1484; R-1485; R-1486; R-1487; R-1488; R-1489; R-1490; R-1491; R-1492; R-1493; R-1494; R-1495; R-1496; R-1497; R-1498; R-1499; R-1500 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 000001-004000, pg.60;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-1476 Chelydra serpentina to MCZ:Herp...

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