MCZ Herpetology R-22353

Scincus scincus cucullata

Syntype of Scincus scincus cucullata

Date Collected:

1880-01-01/1926-06-01

Africa: Tunisia: Gabès | Gabis: Tanisian: Sahara

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Franz J. M. Werner
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: FWerner/1914
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

Werner 1914, page 343, Syntype of Scincus scincus cucullata types not specified in text
Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 192, Voucher of Scincus scincus cucullata Syntype of Scincus scincus cucullata; Remarks from authors: "These are rather doubtfully a type as no particular specimens were designated [...] this form which is stated to occur in Tripoli, Tunis, and eastern Algeria."
Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2

  • muse location number: ZR22353

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-03-16
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2022-02-04   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) unchecked unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2022-03-16

  • None

  • OCE by TMacIntyre vi.26

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tunisia
  • State/Province:
  • Gabès
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002081 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Gabis: Tanisian: Sahara
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Gabis, Tanisian, Sahara
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Might be referring to Gabes, Tunisia 24OCT2019 CFalvey
  • Georeference:
  • 33.7833520°, 9.80980500° (Error radius: 63219m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2021-06-04 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1880-01-01 / 1926-06-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • New begin date from DOB, new end date from date received.
  • Collector:
  • Alfred Weidholz

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-22351;  R-22352;  R-22353;  R-22354;  R-22355;  R-22356;  R-22357;  R-22358;  R-22359;  R-22360;  R-22361;  R-22362;  R-22363;  R-22364;  R-22365;  R-22366;  R-22367;  R-22368;  R-22369;  R-22370;  R-22371;  R-22372;  R-22373;  R-22374;  R-22375 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 020001-026000, pg.95;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-22351 Acanthodactylus sutellatus to ...

Media type: text; Herpetology R-43108 documents cataloged_item R-43109 documents cataloged_item R-46528 documents cataloged_item R-46529 documents cataloged_item A-19420 documents cataloged_item A-19421 documents cataloged_item A-19422 documents cataloged_item A-19423 documents cataloged_item R-21801 documents cataloged_item R-21802 documents cataloged_item R-21803 documents cataloged_item R-21804 documents cataloged_item R-21805 documents cataloged_item R-21806 documents cataloged_item R-21807 documents cataloged_item R-21808 documents cataloged_item R-21809 documents cataloged_item R-21810 documents cataloged_item R-46249 documents cataloged_item R-22353 documents cataloged_item R-22354 documents cataloged_item R-22352 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1946, page 144;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-43108 Sceloporus variabilis smithi Paratype Do...

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