MCZ Herpetology A-25090

Mertensophryne micranotis (Loveridge, 1925)

Date Collected:

Current Identification

Mertensophryne micranotis (Loveridge, 1925)

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Bufonoidea Bufonidae

Determiner: Catalog

Nature of ID: migration

Remarks: Catalog/1996

Previous Identification

Bufo micranotis rondoensis

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Bufonoidea Bufonidae

on 1942-12-31

Nature of ID: type ID

Remarks: ALoveridge/1942

Loveridge 1942, page 387, Holotype of Bufo micranotis rondoensis

Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 83, Voucher of Bufo micranotis rondoensis

Shows Publication: Loveridge 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCI no. 5

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

Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
tissue (95% ethanol)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: liver/muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-08-05
subsampled by = José Rosado determined date=2021-06-27 determined by=Rina Morisawa
whole animal (ethanol)	unchecked	unknown	1	History

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
associated grant	Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR)	By: Rina Morisawa	2021-08-05

Specific Locality:
Nchingidi, Rondo Plataeu
Verbatim Locality:
Nchingidi, Rondo Plateau, Tang. Terr.
Locality Remarks:
REC'D: 1938-39
Georeference:
-9.6000000°, 39.4166670° (Error radius: 3.514mi) By: Maureen Flannery on 2005-05-19 (Source: NIMA gazetteer - GNS database.)
Datum:
WGS84
Radial of Feature:
3057.7536 m
Coordinates Entered As:
decimal degrees
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Began Date / Ended Date:
1939-05-11 / 1939-05-19
Verbatim Date:
11/5/1939-19/5/1939
Collector:
Arthur Loveridge