MCZ Herpetology A-4900

Ambystoma macrodactylum macrodactylum

Syntype of Ambystoma epixanthum

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1919-05-28

North America: United States: Idaho: Elmore | Atlanta

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Caudata Salamandroidea Ambystomatidae
Common Name(s): Western Long-toed Salamander
Determiner: Cope
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Cope
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Caudata Salamandroidea Ambystomatidae
Determiner: Cope
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Cope
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Caudata Salamandroidea Ambystomatidae
Determiner: Cope
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Cope; Identification Made Date: 1883

Cope 1883, page 16, Syntype of Ambystoma epixanthum OCE reads 'Cotype'; ASW reads 'Syntypes: MCZ 4900 (exchanged from ANSP, according to Barbour and Loveridge, 1929, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 69: 210) ...'
Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1929 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXIX no. 10;

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Shows Publication: Barbour and Loveridge 1929 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXIX no. 10

  • collector number: 13882
  • muse location number: ZA4900

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 2021-09-10
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-09-09   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-09-10

  • None

  • original ledger entry notes: "Exchange from Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila"

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Idaho
  • County:
  • Elmore
  • Specific Locality:
  • Atlanta
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Idaho, Atlanta
  • Georeference:
  • 43.8014870°, -115.12665° (Error radius: 1481m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2021-02-04 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1919-05-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • n/a; directly from received date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology A-11636 documents cataloged_item R-7326 documents cataloged_item R-9398 documents cataloged_item A-4900 documents cataloged_item R-17676 documents cataloged_item R-17677 documents cataloged_item R-10924 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1929, page 14;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:A-11636 Altirana parkeri Paratype Documents Cata...

Media type: text; Herpetology A-4876;  A-4877;  A-4878;  A-4879;  A-4880;  A-4881;  A-4882;  A-4883;  A-4884;  A-4885;  A-4886;  A-4887;  A-4888;  A-4889;  A-4890;  A-4891;  A-4892;  A-4893;  A-4894;  A-4895;  A-4896;  A-4897;  A-4898;  A-4899;  A-4900 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 003001-008000, pg.76;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-4876 Microhyla berdmorei to MCZ:Herp...

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