Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-02-10

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Manaos

Current Identification
Chelonoidis denticulata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Yellow-footed tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Geochelone denticulata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): South American Yellow-footed Tortoise
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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  • collector number: 536
  • muse location number: ZR2550

Part Condition Disposition Count
carapace and plastron (dry) good in collection 1 History (6)
Remarks: Also includes skull, mandible, tailbone, pelvic girdle,three claws, two pectoral girdles, two femurs, two humeruses, two fibulas, two tibias, two radiuses, assorted vertebrae. 11JUL2016 CFalvey
whole animal (70% ethanol) unknown in collection 1 History

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  • 2 specimens associated with this number

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Manaos
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Manaos
  • Georeference:
  • -3.1133300°, -60.025280° (Error radius: 4.615km) By: CAS (MCZ) on 2003-11-25 (Source: Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 2000 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-02-10
  • 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:
  • Louis Agassizlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-2526;  R-2527;  R-2528;  R-2529;  R-2530;  R-2531;  R-2532;  R-2533;  R-2534;  R-2535;  R-2536;  R-2537;  R-2538;  R-2539;  R-2540;  R-2541;  R-2542;  R-2543;  R-2544;  R-2545;  R-2546;  R-2547;  R-2548;  R-2549;  R-2550 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 000001-004000, pg.102;

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