Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1973-05-26

Africa: Nigeria: Sokoto | Kware,15mi N. Sokoto

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Leopard tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: sp. based on geog.
Remarks: SICA: Geochelone pardalis babcocki
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997
Geochelone pardalis (Bell, 1828)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): leopard tortoise
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

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  • muse location number: ZR134435

Part Condition Disposition Count
skeleton (dry) good in collection 1 History (4)
Remarks: Also includes pelvic girdle, skull, mandible, cervical vertebrae, caudal vertebrae, two pectoral girdles, four claws, two ulna, two radius, two fibula, two tibia, two femur, two humeruses. 11JUL2016 CFalvey

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Nigeria
  • State/Province:
  • Sokoto
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001959 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Kware,15mi N. Sokoto
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Nigeria:kwane,15mi N.Sokoto
  • Georeference:
  • 13.2194120°, 5.26458700° (Error radius: 1341m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2020-05-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1973-05-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • n/a; directly from received date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-134401;  R-134402;  R-134403;  R-134404;  R-134405;  R-134406;  R-134407;  R-134408;  R-134409;  R-134410;  R-134411;  R-134412;  R-134413;  R-134414;  R-134415;  R-134416;  R-134417;  R-134418;  R-134419;  R-134420;  R-134421;  R-134422;  R-134423;  R-134424;  R-134425;  R-134426;  R-134427;  R-134428;  R-134429;  R-134430;  R-134431;  R-134432;  R-134433;  R-134434;  R-134435;  R-134436;  R-134437;  R-134438;  R-134439;  R-134440;  R-134441;  R-134442;  R-134443;  R-134444;  R-134445;  R-134446;  R-134447;  R-134448;  R-134449;  R-134450 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 134351-143000, pg.2;

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