MCZ Herpetology A-19401

Oscaecilia bassleri (Dunn, 1942)

Holotype of Caecilia bassleri

Date Collected:

1931-01-01/1931-01-31

South America: Ecuador: Pastaza | Pastaza River, Canelos to Marañón River

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-19401

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Collection: Herpetology
Catalog Number: A-19401
GUID: MCZ:Herp:A-19401

Current Identification

Oscaecilia bassleri (Dunn, 1942)

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliidae

Determiner: systematic card

Nature of ID: migration

Previous Identifications

Oscaecilia bassleri (Dunn, 1942)

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliidae

Determiner: Emmett Reid Dunn

Nature of ID: migration

Remarks: Dunn ER/1942

Caecilia bassleri Dunn, 1942

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliidae

Determiner: Emmett Reid Dunn

Nature of ID: type ID

Remarks: ERDunn/1942; Identification Made Date: 1942

Caecilia gracillima

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Gymnophiona Caeciliidae

Determiner: Emmett Reid Dunn

Nature of ID: migration

Remarks: Dunn

Dunn 1942, page 518, Holotype of Caecilia bassleri Dunn, 1942

Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 86, Voucher of Caecilia bassleri Dunn, 1942

Media type: text; Dunn 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCI no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Dunn 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCI no. 6

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: ZA19401

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 ALoveridge,see Dunn,ER 1942. Bull Mus. Comp. Zool,Harvard 91(6):518-19; CURRENT ID = Oscaecilia bassleri

None

Continent:
South America
Country:
Ecuador
State/Province:
Pastaza
dwc:highergeographyID:
http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001486

Specimens with same Higher Geography

Specimens from the same Locality

Specimens from the same Collecting Event

Specific Locality:
Pastaza River, Canelos to Marañón River
Verbatim Locality:
Pasteza River Canelos to Maranon River
Locality Remarks:
Marañón River is in present day Peru.
Georeference:
-2.5721330°, -76.744895° (Error radius: 283412m) By: Matt Gage on 2020-09-02 (Source: GEOLocate)
Datum:
WGS84
Coordinates Entered As:
decimal degrees
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Began Date / Ended Date:
1931-01-01 / 1931-01-31
Verbatim Date:
0/1/1931-0/1/1931
Collector:
C. Spencer