MCZ Herpetology R-1510

Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz, 1857)

Syntype of Cistudo major

Date Collected:

1839-04-16/1915-08-14

North America: United States: Alabama: Mobile | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-1510 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz, 1857)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Common Name(s): Gulf Coast box turtle
Determiner: Alexander Agassizlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: AAgassiz/1857
Previous Identifications
Cistudo vinginfea
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998
Terrapene major
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Determiner: Linnaeus
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Linnaeus/1758
Cistudo vinginfea
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz, 1857)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Common Name(s): Gulf Coast box turtle
Determiner: Linnaeus
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Linnaeus/1758

Agassiz 1857, page 445, Syntype of Cistudo major Agassiz, 1857
Barbour and Loveridge 1929, page 241, Voucher of Cistudo major Agassiz, 1857
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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

  • muse location number: ZR1509

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

  • None

  • None

  • Specimen located in SST#19 as of 22AUG2016 CFalvey.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • County:
  • Mobile
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000048 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mobile,Ala
  • Georeference:
  • 30.6851470°, -88.197530° (Error radius: 71693m) By: Nelson Rios on 2019-01-23 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-01-23)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1839-04-16 / 1915-08-14
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • New begin and end date from DOB and DOD.
  • Collector:
  • Frederic W. Putnamlinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-1501; R-1502; R-1503; R-1504; R-1505; R-1506; R-1507; R-1508; R-1509; R-1510; R-1511; R-1512; R-1513; R-1514; R-1515; R-1516; R-1517; R-1518; R-1519; R-1520; R-1521; R-1522; R-1523; R-1524; R-1525 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 000001-004000, pg.61;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-1501 Emydoidea blandingii Other Use...

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