MCZ Herpetology R-7791

Corallus hortulanus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Holotype of Boa cookii grenadensis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-02-25

Central America: Grenada: Saint George Parish: Lesser Antilles | St Georges

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Current Identification
Corallus hortulanus (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Boidae
Common Name(s): Amazon Tree Boa; common tree boa
Determiner: Roy W. McDiarmid; T'Shaka Touré; Jay Mathers Savagelinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: McDiarmid et al
Previous Identification
Boa cookii grenadensis
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Boidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1998; Identification Made Date: 1914

Barbour 1914, page 327, Holotype of Boa cookii grenadensis
Media type: text; Barbour 1914 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIV No. 2;

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  • muse location number: ZR7790

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-09-23
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-09-23
snout-vent length 1155 mm By: Van Wallach, Method: placed specimen against tape measure 2024-11-13
tail length 306 mm By: Van Wallach, Method: placed specimen against tape measure 2024-11-13
total length 1461 mm By: Van Wallach, Method: placed specimen against tape measure 2024-11-13

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  • OCE 1911 by TBarbour

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Grenada
  • State/Province:
  • Saint George Parish
  • Island Group:
  • Lesser Antilles
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • St Georges
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • St. Georges Grenada B.W.I.
  • Georeference:
  • 12.0560980°, -61.748800° (Error radius: 1500m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2021-02-07 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-02-25
  • 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:
  • Glover M. Allenlinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-7776; R-7777; R-7778; R-7779; R-7780; R-7781; R-7782; R-7783; R-7784; R-7785; R-7786; R-7787; R-7788; R-7789; R-7790; R-7791; R-7792; R-7793; R-7794; R-7795; R-7796; R-7797; R-7798; R-7799; R-7800 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 004001-008000, pg.152;

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