MCZ Herpetology R-29052

Chelonoidis vicina (Gunther, 1875)

Date Collected:

1920-01-01/1920-12-31

South America: Ecuador: Galápagos: Galapagos Archipelago | Villamil Mountain,SE Albemarle Id

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-29052 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Chelonoidis vicina (Gunther, 1875)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Albemarle Island giant tortoise; Southern Isabela giant tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: sp. based on geog.
Previous Identifications
Geochelone elephantopus nigrita
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997
Testudo guntheri
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

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  • muse location number: ZR29051

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

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • State/Province:
  • Galápagos
  • Island Group:
  • Galapagos Archipelago
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Villamil Mountain,SE Albemarle Id
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Villamiel Mountain,SE Albemarle Id
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Albemarle Island = Isabela Island
  • Georeference:
  • -0.8035270°, -91.068670° (Error radius: 38894m) By: Matt Gage on 2020-08-14 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1920-01-01 / 1920-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1920-1920
  • Collector:
  • C. R. do Sola

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-29051; R-29052; R-29053; R-29054; R-29055; R-29056; R-29057; R-29058; R-29059; R-29060; R-29061; R-29062; R-29063; R-29064; R-29065; R-29066; R-29067; R-29068; R-29069; R-29070; R-29071; R-29072; R-29073; R-29074; R-29075 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 026001-032000, pg.123;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-29051 Chelonoidis vicina to MCZ:Herp...

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