MCZ Herpetology A-4100

Atelopus carrikeri Ruthven, 1916

Paratype of Atelopus carrikeri

Date Collected:

1914-04-20/1914-04-21

South America: Colombia: Magdalena | San Diego

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Current Identification
Atelopus carrikeri Ruthven, 1916
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Bufonoidea Bufonidae
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Ruthven

Ruthven 1916, page 1, Paratype of Atelopus carrikeri Ruthven, 1916 Collector and locality match citation and designated as a paratype in OCE and systematic card; but contradicted by Peters, 1952 (Occ. Papers MZUM No. 539) who lists 6 paratypes at UMMZ while citation notes 5 paratypes total

  • muse location number: ZA4100

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Colombia
  • State/Province:
  • Magdalena
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000682 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • San Diego
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Don Diego, Colombia
  • Locality Remarks:
  • OCE "Don" crossed out and "San" written above it
  • Georeference:
  • 11.2303440°, -73.685023° (Error radius: 1265m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2020-08-11 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1914-04-20 / 1914-04-21
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 20/4/1914-21/4/1914
  • Collector:
  • Melbourne A. Carriker, Jr.

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Media type: text; Herpetology A-4076;  A-4077;  A-4078;  A-4079;  A-4080;  A-4081;  A-4082;  A-4083;  A-4084;  A-4085;  A-4086;  A-4087;  A-4088;  A-4089;  A-4090;  A-4091;  A-4092;  A-4093;  A-4094;  A-4095;  A-4096;  A-4097;  A-4098;  A-4099;  A-4100 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 003001-008000, pg.44;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-4076 Eurycea quadridigitata to MCZ:H...

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