MCZ Herpetology R-47896

Tropidophis hendersoni

Holotype of Tropidophis hendersoni

Date Collected:

1945-08-08

Central America: Cuba: Holguin Province: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | Guada la Vaca, Banes Bay

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-47896 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Tropidophis hendersoni
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Tropidophidae
Determiner: S. Hedges; Orlando H. Garrido
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: SHedges,OGarrido/2002
Previous Identifications
Tropidophis maculatus (Bibron, 1840)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Tropidophidae
Common Name(s): Spotted Dwarf Boa; Spotted Red Trope
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Tropidophis haetianus haetianus
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Tropidophidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997
Tropidophis hendersoni
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Tropidophidae
Determiner: S. Hedges; Orlando H. Garrido
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: SHedges,OGarrido/2002

  • muse location number: ZR47895

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 2021-10-20
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-10-08   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female By: S. Blair Hedges
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-10-20

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Holguin Province
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Guada la Vaca, Banes Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Guada la Vaca,Banes Bay,Cuba
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Hedges and Garrido, 2002 locality for R-47896 reads 'Guarda la Vaca'
  • Georeference:
  • 21.1200000°, -75.833900° (Error radius: 0.612km) By: Cesar Buitrago (MCZ) on 2004-10-01 (Source: Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 610 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1945-08-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 8/8/1945-8/8/1945
  • Collectors:
  • William J. Clenchlinked data icon; Carlos G. Aguayolinked data icon

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-47851; R-47852; R-47853; R-47854; R-47855; R-47856; R-47857; R-47858; R-47859; R-47860; R-47861; R-47862; R-47863; R-47864; R-47865; R-47866; R-47867; R-47868; R-47869; R-47870; R-47871; R-47872; R-47873; R-47874; R-47875; R-47876; R-47877; R-47878; R-47879; R-47880; R-47881; R-47882; R-47883; R-47884; R-47885; R-47886; R-47887; R-47888; R-47889; R-47890; R-47891; R-47892; R-47893; R-47894; R-47895; R-47896; R-47897; R-47898; R-47899; R-47900 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 044001-056050, pg.78;

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