MCZ Herpetology A-17539

Tomopterna kachowskii (Nikolskii, 1900)

Syntype of Tomopterna hieroglyphica

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1996-06-17

Africa: Somalia | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-17539 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Tomopterna kachowskii (Nikolskii, 1900)
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Determiner: Breda M. ZimkusORCID iD icon; Joanna G. LarsonORCID iD icon on 2013-03-06
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Tomopterna hieroglyphica
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Determiner: Ernst Ahl
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Ahl/1927
Tomopterna cryptotis (Boulenger, 1907)
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Common Name(s): Common sand frog
Determiner: R. Drewes
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: May, 1983; cf. cryptotis

Ahl 1925, page 42, Syntype of Tomopterna hieroglyphica Publication unchecked
Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 183, Voucher of Tomopterna hieroglyphica Tomopterna hieroglyphica = Rana hieroglyphica
Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2

  • muse location number: ZA17539

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 2021-09-10
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-09-02   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) fair 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 2021-09-10

  • None

  • OCE by ALoveridge.; TYPE: CURR ID = Tomopterna cryptotis; TYPE: Paratype? | original ledger entry notes: "Exch. Berlin Mus."

  • None

  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Somalia
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000192 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:
  • N. Somaliland
  • Georeference:
  • 4.79995900°, 46.3305640° (Error radius: 952305m) By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe on 2020-06-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1996-06-17
  • 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
  • Collectors:
  • Carlo von Erlanger; Oscar R. Neumann

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology A-17526; A-17527; A-17528; A-17529; A-17530; A-17531; A-17532; A-17533; A-17534; A-17535; A-17536; A-17537; A-17538; A-17539; A-17540; A-17541; A-17542; A-17543; A-17544; A-17545; A-17546; A-17547; A-17548; A-17549; A-17550 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 014001-020000, pg.142;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-17526 Pseudacris regilla regilla to ...

Media type: text; Herpetology A-15361 documents cataloged_item A-17539 documents cataloged_item A-23030 documents cataloged_item A-16626 documents cataloged_item A-16627 documents cataloged_item A-16628 documents cataloged_item A-16629 documents cataloged_item A-16630 documents cataloged_item A-16631 documents cataloged_item A-16632 documents cataloged_item A-16633 documents cataloged_item A-16634 documents cataloged_item A-16635 documents cataloged_item A-16636 documents cataloged_item A-16637 documents cataloged_item A-16638 documents cataloged_item A-16639 documents cataloged_item A-14847 documents cataloged_item A-15811 documents cataloged_item A-15812 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1946, page 135;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:A-15361 Rana greenii [type status needs research]

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