MCZ Herpetology R-53792

Chelonoidis chilensis (Gray, 1870)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1997-10-07

South America: Argentina | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-53792 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Chelonoidis chilensis (Gray, 1870)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Chaco tortoise; Pampas tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Geochelone chilensis Gray, 1870
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): chaco tortoise
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997
Testudo chilensis
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

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  • muse location number: ZR53792

Part Condition Disposition Count
incomplete skeleton (dry) fair in collection 1 History (4)
Remarks: carapace separate from plastron, head and limbs covered with dry skin, missing both girdles Joe Martinez 21JUL2016

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]

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  • SPEC:died in captivity; note found with specimens reads 'Gift of Mrs. J.D. Sarnbarga + children. Came after Mr. S's death - suspect that he got it originally from Garman' Joe Martinez 21JUL2016

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Argentina
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7006477 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Argentina Republic
  • Locality Remarks:
  • COOR: Insufficient information
  • Georeference:
  • -38.416097°, -63.616672° (Error radius: 1884500m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2021-02-17 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1997-10-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-53751; R-53752; R-53753; R-53754; R-53755; R-53756; R-53757; R-53758; R-53759; R-53760; R-53761; R-53762; R-53763; R-53764; R-53765; R-53766; R-53767; R-53768; R-53769; R-53770; R-53771; R-53772; R-53773; R-53774; R-53775; R-53776; R-53777; R-53778; R-53779; R-53780; R-53781; R-53782; R-53783; R-53784; R-53785; R-53786; R-53787; R-53788; R-53789; R-53790; R-53791; R-53792; R-53793; R-53794; R-53795; R-53796; R-53797; R-53798; R-53799; R-53800 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 044001-056050, pg.196;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-53751 Acontias rieppeli to MCZ:Herp:...

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