MCZ Herpetology R-3776

Chelonoidis denticulata (Linnaeus, 1766)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1866-04-01

South America: Brazil: Amazonas | Rio Negro

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-3776 JSON-LD

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 Identification
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

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  • muse location number: ZR3774

Part Condition Disposition Count
skeleton (dry) good in collection 1 History (4)
Remarks: Includes skull, mandible, beak, pelvic girdle, pectoral girdles, two humeruses, two femurs, two fibulas, two tibias, two ulnas, two radiuses, assorted foot bones, caudal and cervical vertebrae. 20JUL2016 CFalvey

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  • None

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Amazonas
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001826 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Negro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio Negro
  • Georeference:
  • -0.9666700°, -62.950000° (Error radius: 497.615km) By: CAS (MCZ) on 2004-03-09 (Source: Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 495000 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1866-04-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • n/a; directly from received date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-3776; R-3777; R-3778; R-3779; R-3780; R-3781; R-3782; R-3783; R-3784; R-3785; R-3786; R-3787; R-3788; R-3789; R-3790; R-3791; R-3792; R-3793; R-3794; R-3795; R-3796; R-3797; R-3798; R-3799; R-3800 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 000001-004000, pg.152;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-3776 Chelonoidis denticulata to MCZ:...

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