MCZ Herpetology R-33497

Psammobates oculifer (Kuhl, 1820)

Date Collected:

1930-04-01/1930-04-30

Africa: Botswana | Gomodimo: Bechuanaland

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-33497 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Psammobates oculifer (Kuhl, 1820)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Kalahari Tent Tortoise; Serrated Tent Tortoise
Determiner: H. Bradley Shaffer on 2016-07-18
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Testudo oculifera
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

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  • collector number: 17167
  • muse location number: ZR33494

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • | original ledger entry notes: "Exch. Field Mus. Nat. Hist."

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Botswana
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000150 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Gomodimo: Bechuanaland
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Gomodimo, Bechuanaland
  • Georeference:
  • -22.000000°, 24.0000000° (Error radius: 765923m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2021-04-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1930-04-01 / 1930-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/4/1930-0/4/1930
  • Collector:
  • Vernay-Lang Kalahari Expedition

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-33451; R-33452; R-33453; R-33454; R-33455; R-33456; R-33457; R-33458; R-33459; R-33460; R-33461; R-33462; R-33463; R-33464; R-33465; R-33466; R-33467; R-33468; R-33469; R-33470; R-33471; R-33472; R-33473; R-33474; R-33475; R-33476; R-33477; R-33478; R-33479; R-33480; R-33481; R-33482; R-33483; R-33484; R-33485; R-33486; R-33487; R-33488; R-33489; R-33490; R-33491; R-33492; R-33493; R-33494; R-33495; R-33496; R-33497; R-33498; R-33499; R-33500 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 032001-044000, pg.30;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-33451 Psammobates tentorius trimeni ...

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