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MCZ Herpetology A-12367

Afrocaecilia uluguruensis (Barbour & Loveridge, 1928)

Holotype of Boulengerula uluguruensis

Date Collected:

1926-10-28

Africa: Tanzania: Morogoro | Vituri, Uluguru Mtns.

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-12367 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Afrocaecilia uluguruensis (Barbour & Loveridge, 1928)
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliaidae
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Boulengerula uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliaidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon; AL
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: TB,AL/1928; Identification Made Date: 1928
Afrocaecilia uluguruensis (Barbour & Loveridge, 1928)
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliaidae
Determiner: Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Loveridge A./1928
Boulengerula uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliaidae
Determiner: in 1928
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Barbour and Loveridge 1928, page 183, Holotype of Boulengerula uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1928 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. L No. 2;

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Shows Publication: Barbour and Loveridge 1928 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. L No. 2

  • muse location number: ZA12363

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-09-23
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-09-23

  • None

  • OCE by ALoveridge

  • None

  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Morogoro
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001711 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Vituri, Uluguru Mtns.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Vituri, Uluguru Mtns., Tang. Teritory
  • Georeference:
  • -7.1666670, 37.6666670 (Error radius: 26.619mi) By: Maureen Flannery on 2005-03-29 (Source: NIMA gazetteer - GNS database.)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Extent:
  • 25.00000
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1926-10-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 28/10/1926-28/10/1926
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology A-12346; A-12347; A-12348; A-12349; A-12350; A-12351; A-12352; A-12353; A-12354; A-12355; A-12356; A-12357; A-12358; A-12359; A-12360; A-12361; A-12362; A-12363; A-12364; A-12365; A-12366; A-12367; A-12368; A-12369; A-12370 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 008001-014000, pg.174;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-12346 Boulengerula boulengeri to MCZ...

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