MCZ Herpetology A-21785

Conraua crassipes (Buchholz and Peters, 1875)

Syntype of Rana perpalmata

Date Collected:

1920-10-14

Africa: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Butu-Polo

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-21785

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Collection: Herpetology
Catalog Number: A-21785
GUID: MCZ:Herp:A-21785

Current Identification

Conraua crassipes (Buchholz and Peters, 1875)

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae

Determiner: R. Drewes

Nature of ID: migration

Remarks: RDrewes/1983

Previous Identification

Conraua crassipes crassipes

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae

Determiner: R. Drewes

Nature of ID: type ID

Remarks: RDrewes/1983

de Witte 1922, page 320, Syntype of Rana perpalmata deWitte, 1922 types not specified in text; however, collection information matches; called paratype in OCE and systematic card but if no type was designated in citation then all 6 noted specimens must be syntypes

Media type: text; de Witte 1922 Description: Revue Zoologique Africaine, volume 10;

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Shows Publication: de Witte 1922 Description: Revue Zoologique Africaine, volume 10

collector number: 906
muse location number: ZA21785

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 2021-09-23
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa determined by=Rina Morisawa
whole animal (ethanol)	good	in collection	1	History (3)

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
sex	female	[no agent data], Method: MCZ	2008-12-02
associated grant	Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR)	By: Rina Morisawa	2021-09-23

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Continent:
Africa
Country:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sovereign Nation:
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
dwc:highergeographyID:
http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000159

Specimens with same Higher Geography

Specimens from the same Locality

Specimens from the same Collecting Event

Specific Locality:
Butu-Polo
Verbatim Locality:
Butu-Polo, Belgian Congo.
Georeference:
0°, 25.0000000° (Error radius: 301m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-03-25 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-03-25)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
Datum:
WGS84
Coordinates Entered As:
decimal degrees
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Collected On:
1920-10-14
Verbatim Date:
14/10/1920-14/10/1920
Collector:
Henri Schouteden