MCZ Herpetology A-27270

Hyperolius puncticulatus puncticulatus

Holotype of Hyperolius puncticulatus choloensis

Date Collected:

1949-03-23

Africa: Malawi: Thyolo | Cholo Mtn, Nyasaland

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Current Identification
Hyperolius puncticulatus puncticulatus
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Hyperolidae
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Hyperolius puncticulatus choloensis
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Hyperolidae
Determiner: Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: ALoveridge
Hyperolius choloensis
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Hyperolidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1996

Loveridge 1953, page 359, Holotype of Hyperolius puncticulatus choloensis
Media type: text; Loveridge 1953 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CX no. 4;

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  • muse location number: ZA27270

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-08-12
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-08-06   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

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 2021-08-12

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  • TYPE: CURR ID = Hyperolius puncticulatus puncticulatus fide JCPoynton 1986; DATE: Ca. 23.iii.49

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Malawi
  • State/Province:
  • Thyolo
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7594614 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cholo Mtn, Nyasaland
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cholo Mtn., ca. 3,500ft., Nyasaland
  • Elevation:
  • 3500 ft
  • Georeference:
  • -16.083333°, 35.0500000° (Error radius: 1807m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2020-12-26 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1949-03-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 23/3/1949-23/3/1949
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology A-27251; A-27252; A-27253; A-27254; A-27255; A-27256; A-27257; A-27258; A-27259; A-27260; A-27261; A-27262; A-27263; A-27264; A-27265; A-27266; A-27267; A-27268; A-27269; A-27270; A-27271; A-27272; A-27273; A-27274; A-27275; A-27276; A-27277; A-27278; A-27279; A-27280; A-27281; A-27282; A-27283; A-27284; A-27285; A-27286; A-27287; A-27288; A-27289; A-27290; A-27291; A-27292; A-27293; A-27294; A-27295; A-27296; A-27297; A-27298; A-27299; A-27300 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 020001-031650, pg.146;

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