MCZ Herpetology R-152352

Sphenomorphus meyeri

Date Collected:

1969-04-01

Oceania: Papua New Guinea: Western Province | New Guinea: Matkomrae

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Allen E. Greer, Jr.
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: AGreer/ii.86
Previous Identification
Sphenomorphus Fitzinger, 1843
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Common Name(s): Common Skinks
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997; Verbatim ID: Verbatim ID: Sphenomorphus sp. B

  • collector number: MCZ FS-Y31562
  • muse location number: ZR152351

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)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male By: Stephen R. Goldberg, Method: histology slide created by Stephen R. Goldberg 2024-02-05
snout-vent length 98 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
  • Specific Locality:
  • New Guinea: Matkomrae
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • New Guinea: Matkomrae
  • Locality Remarks:
  • LAT/LONG: Coordinates from USBGN PNG Gazeteer, 1982
  • Georeference:
  • -5.8211002°, 141.155990° (Error radius: 1.102km) By: Carla H. Kishinami on 2006-09-14 (Source: Map: Royal Australian Survey Corps, Ningerum, sheet #7186 (Edition 1) Series T601, 1979.##1:100,000)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 1000 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1969-04-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1/4/1969-1/4/1969
  • Collector:
  • Fred S. Parkerlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-152351;  R-152352;  R-152353;  R-152354;  R-152355;  R-152356;  R-152357;  R-152358;  R-152359;  R-152360;  R-152361;  R-152362;  R-152363;  R-152364;  R-152365;  R-152366;  R-152367;  R-152368;  R-152369;  R-152370;  R-152371;  R-152372;  R-152373;  R-152374;  R-152375;  R-152376;  R-152377;  R-152378;  R-152379;  R-152380;  R-152381;  R-152382;  R-152383;  R-152384;  R-152385;  R-152386;  R-152387;  R-152388;  R-152389;  R-152390;  R-152391;  R-152392;  R-152393;  R-152394;  R-152395;  R-152396;  R-152397;  R-152398;  R-152399;  R-152400 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 143001-152950, pg.188;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-152351 Sphenomorphus meyeri to MCZ:H...

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