MCZ Herpetology R-119492

Sphenomorphus meyeri

Date Collected:

1968-11-07

Oceania: Papua New Guinea: Western Province | Balimo

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-119492 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Sphenomorphus meyeri
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Glenn Shea
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: GShea/x.2000
Previous Identifications
Sphenomorphus jobiensis (Meyer, 1874)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Sphenomorphus melanopogon
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: OCE
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: OCE/2000

  • collector number: 30850
  • muse location number: ZR119492

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: cross section of gonads; prepared by Dr. Stephen R. Goldberg January 2024
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: missing tail tip

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male By: Stephen R. Goldberg, Method: histology slide created by Stephen R. Goldberg 2024-02-05
snout-vent length 96 mm By: Stevie Kennedy-Gold, Method: measured dead specimen using a clear ruler 2024-01-11

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Papua New Guinea
  • State/Province:
  • Western Province
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000949 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Balimo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • New Guinea:Balimo
  • Georeference:
  • -8.0471014°, 142.956521° (Error radius: 2.102km) By: Carla H. Kishinami on 2003-04-09 (Source: Map: Royal Australian Survey Corps, Balimo, sheet #7481 (Edition 1) Series T601, 1978.##1:100,000)
  • Datum:
  • AGD66
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 2000 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1968-11-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7/11/1968-7/11/1968
  • Collector:
  • Fred S. Parkerlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-119451; R-119452; R-119453; R-119454; R-119455; R-119456; R-119457; R-119458; R-119459; R-119460; R-119461; R-119462; R-119463; R-119464; R-119465; R-119466; R-119467; R-119468; R-119469; R-119470; R-119471; R-119472; R-119473; R-119474; R-119475; R-119476; R-119477; R-119478; R-119479; R-119480; R-119481; R-119482; R-119483; R-119484; R-119485; R-119486; R-119487; R-119488; R-119489; R-119490; R-119491; R-119492; R-119493; R-119494; R-119495; R-119496; R-119497; R-119498; R-119499; R-119500 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 115051-124950, pg.89;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-119451 Cryptoblepharus virgatus to M...

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