MCZ Herpetology R-53652

Afrotyphlops punctatus (Leach, 1819)

Date Collected:

1953-09-18

Africa: Ghana: Greater Accra | Legon Hill,nr Achimota School,Gold Coast

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Typhlopoidea Typhlopidae
Common Name(s): Spotted Blind Snake
Determiner: José Rosado on 2017-06-15
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Typhlopoidea Typhlopidae
Determiner: Leach
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Leach/

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  • collector number: 128
  • muse location number: ZR53652

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

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Ghana
  • State/Province:
  • Greater Accra
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001620 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Legon Hill,nr Achimota School,Gold Coast
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Legon Hill,nr Achimota School,Gold Coast
  • Georeference:
  • 5.63300000°, -0.2170000° (Error radius: 4.089km) By: CSD (MCZ) on 2006-02-01 (Source: United States Board on Geographic Names Gazetteer, USBG)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 1500 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1953-09-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 18/9/1953-18/9/1953
  • Collector:
  • M. C. Lesage

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-53651;  R-53652;  R-53653;  R-53654;  R-53655;  R-53656;  R-53657;  R-53658;  R-53659;  R-53660;  R-53661;  R-53662;  R-53663;  R-53664;  R-53665;  R-53666;  R-53667;  R-53668;  R-53669;  R-53670;  R-53671;  R-53672;  R-53673;  R-53674;  R-53675;  R-53676;  R-53677;  R-53678;  R-53679;  R-53680;  R-53681;  R-53682;  R-53683;  R-53684;  R-53685;  R-53686;  R-53687;  R-53688;  R-53689;  R-53690;  R-53691;  R-53692;  R-53693;  R-53694;  R-53695;  R-53696;  R-53697;  R-53698;  R-53699;  R-53700 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 044001-056050, pg.194;

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