MCZ Herpetology R-39957

Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock, 1903)

Syntype of Testudo loveridgii

Date Collected:

1918-12-08

Africa: Tanzania: Dodoma | Ugoro

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-39957 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock, 1903)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): African Pancake Tortoise; Crevice tortoise; Pancake Tortoise; Softshell tortoise; Tornier's tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Testudo tornieri
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1997

Boulenger 1920, page 263, Syntype of Testudo loveridgii Boulenger, 1920 text in french
Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 202, Voucher of Testudo loveridgii Boulenger, 1920
Media type: text; Boulenger 1920 Description: Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, vol. 170;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Boulenger 1920 Description: Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, vol. 170

Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • muse location number: ZR39956

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

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data], Method: MCZ 2008-12-03

  • None

  • None

  • None

  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Dodoma
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001662 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Ugoro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Dodoma, Ugoro, Tanganyika Terr.
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1166670°, 35.5000000° (Error radius: 2.42mi) By: Maureen Flannery on 2005-04-11 (Source: NIMA gazetteer - GNS database.)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 1287.4752 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1918-12-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 8/12/1918-8/12/1918
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-39951; R-39952; R-39953; R-39954; R-39955; R-39956; R-39957; R-39958; R-39959; R-39960; R-39961; R-39962; R-39963; R-39964; R-39965; R-39966; R-39967; R-39968; R-39969; R-39970; R-39971; R-39972; R-39973; R-39974; R-39975; R-39976; R-39977; R-39978; R-39979; R-39980; R-39981; R-39982; R-39983; R-39984; R-39985; R-39986; R-39987; R-39988; R-39989; R-39990; R-39991; R-39992; R-39993; R-39994; R-39995; R-39996; R-39997; R-39998; R-39999; R-40000 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 032001-044000, pg.160;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-39951 Letheobia lumbriciformis to MC...

Media type: text; Herpetology A-24370 documents cataloged_item A-24371 documents cataloged_item A-24372 documents cataloged_item A-24373 documents cataloged_item A-24374 documents cataloged_item A-24375 documents cataloged_item A-24376 documents cataloged_item A-24377 documents cataloged_item A-24378 documents cataloged_item A-24379 documents cataloged_item A-24380 documents cataloged_item A-24381 documents cataloged_item R-39956 documents cataloged_item R-39957 documents cataloged_item R-7990 documents cataloged_item R-18156 documents cataloged_item R-18157 documents cataloged_item R-18158 documents cataloged_item R-18160 documents cataloged_item R-30001 documents cataloged_item R-30002 documents cataloged_item R-31984 documents cataloged_item R-31985 documents cataloged_item R-40003 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1946, page 154;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:A-24370 Telmatobius walkeri Holotype Documents C...

  • [Masked]

  • None
➤