Holotype of Ablepharus boutonii caudatus

Date Collected:

1905-01-01/1905-12-31

Africa: Mozambique | Terra de Nova

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Current Identification
Cryptoblepharus caudatus (Sternfeld, 1918)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: José Rosado on 2018-06-06
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Sternfeld
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Sternfeld/1918
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Richard Sternfeld
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Sternfeld/1918

Sternfeld 1918, page 423, Holotype of Ablepharus boutonii caudatus Sternfeld, 1918 See middle of page, "A. b. caudatus nov. subspec (Juan de Nova)". MCZ ledger scan identifies this as holotype.
Media type: text; Sternfeld 1918 Description: BHL link to article;

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Shows Publication: Sternfeld 1918 Description: BHL link to article

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: ZR29161

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 2021-12-17
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-12-15   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (4)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-12-17

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  • original ledger entry notes: "Exch. Senckenberg Mus."

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Mozambique
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000180 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Terra de Nova
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Terra de Nova,Mozambique
  • Georeference:
  • -15.369722°, 39.8141670° (Error radius: 3036m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-03-25 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-03-25)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1905-01-01 / 1905-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1905-1905
  • Collector:
  • Alfred Voeltzkow

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-29161 documents cataloged_item R-29162 documents cataloged_item R-29163 documents cataloged_item R-42879 documents cataloged_item R-42880 documents cataloged_item R-16252 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1946, page 13;

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-29161;  R-29162;  R-29163;  R-29164;  R-29165;  R-29166;  R-29167;  R-29168;  R-29169;  R-29170;  R-29171;  R-29172;  R-29173;  R-29174;  R-29175;  R-29176;  R-29177;  R-29178;  R-29179;  R-29180;  R-29181;  R-29182;  R-29183;  R-29184;  R-29185 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 026001-032000, pg.127;

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