MCZ Herpetology A-21975

Eleutherodactylus turquinensis Barbour and Shreve, 1937

Holotype of Eleutherodactylus turquinensis

Date Collected:

1936-06-01/1936-06-30

Central America: Cuba: Oriente (historical province): West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | Cueva del Aura, Pico Turquino

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Current Identification
Eleutherodactylus turquinensis Barbour and Shreve, 1937
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Bufonoidea Leptodactylidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon; Benjamin Shrevelinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Barbour & Shreve/1937

Barbour and Shreve 1937, page 380, Holotype of Eleutherodactylus turquinensis Barbour and Shreve, 1937
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  • muse location number: ZA21957

Part Condition Disposition Count
skeleton (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History (3)
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-08-27
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-08-19   determined by=Rina Morisawa  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-08-27

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  • Type: Holotype - skull removed, date unknown, no explanation, found as such v.94

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Oriente (historical province)
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cueva del Aura, Pico Turquino
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cueva del Aura, Pico Turquino, Oriente, Cuba 1,500-4,000ft.
  • Elevation:
  • 1500 - 4000 ft
  • Georeference:
  • 19.9800000°, -76.830000° (Error radius: 10.577km) By: Dan Hanken (MCZ) on 2003-08-01 (Source: US Board on Geographic Names Gazetteer of Cuba 1963)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 9000 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1936-06-01 / 1936-06-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/6/1936-0/6/1936
  • Collector:
  • Philip J. Darlington, Jr.linked data icon

  • None

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