MCZ Herpetology A-94172

Desmognathus ochrophaeus Cope, 1859

Date Collected:

1927-12-24/1978-02-21

North America: United States: North Carolina/Tennessee: Greene/Madison | NC-Tenn: Madison-Greene: Crest of Bald Mtns at Blackstack cliffs [VERBATIM ELEVATION:1366m]

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Caudata Salamandroidea Plethodontidae
Common Name(s): allegheny mountain dusky salamander; mountain dusky salamander; salamandre des montagnes
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1995

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  • collector number: 74/173.20
  • muse location number: ZA94154

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) unchecked unknown 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • North Carolina/Tennessee
  • County:
  • Greene/Madison
  • Specific Locality:
  • NC-Tenn: Madison-Greene: Crest of Bald Mtns at Blackstack cliffs [VERBATIM ELEVATION:1366m]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • N.C.-Tenn.: Madison-Greene Co.; Crest of Bald Mtns at Blackstack cliffs 1366m. 36deg. 01'58', 83deg. 42'12'
  • Georeference:
  • 36.0327777°, -83.703333° (Error radius: 1500m) By: [no agent data] on 2008-12-02 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (36° 1′ 58″ N  83° 42′ 12″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1927-12-24 / 1978-02-21
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • New begin date from DOB, new end date from date received
  • Collector:
  • Richard Highton

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Media type: text; Herpetology A-94151;  A-94152;  A-94153;  A-94154;  A-94155;  A-94156;  A-94157;  A-94158;  A-94159;  A-94160;  A-94161;  A-94162;  A-94163;  A-94164;  A-94165;  A-94166;  A-94167;  A-94168;  A-94169;  A-94170;  A-94171;  A-94172;  A-94173;  A-94174;  A-94175;  A-94176;  A-94177;  A-94178;  A-94179;  A-94180;  A-94181;  A-94182;  A-94183;  A-94184;  A-94185;  A-94186;  A-94187;  A-94188;  A-94189;  A-94190;  A-94191;  A-94192;  A-94193;  A-94194;  A-94195;  A-94196;  A-94197;  A-94198;  A-94199;  A-94200 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 090501-100000, pg.74;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:A-94151 Desmognathus ochrophaeus to MC...

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