MCZ Herpetology R-17736

Chamaesaura macrolepis

Syntype of Mancus macrolepis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1997-11-21

Africa: South Africa | Zulu Mission

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Cordylidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia
Determiner: Cope
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Cope/1862

Cope 1862, page 339, Syntype of Mancus macrolepis paratypes not specified in text but collection information matches
Media type: text; Cope 1862 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, volume 14;

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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

  • collector number: ANSP 9713
  • muse location number: ZR17736

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-11-12
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-11-04   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 2021-11-12

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  • CURRENT ID = Chamaesaura macrolepis | original ledger entry notes: "Exch. Phila. Acad."

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • South Africa
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000193 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Zulu Mission
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • So Africa,Zulu Mission
  • Georeference:
  • -34.200000°, 19.3333330° (Error radius: 301m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-03-25 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-03-25)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1997-11-21
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Rev. S. A. Grant

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-22478 documents cataloged_item R-14041 documents cataloged_item R-14043 documents cataloged_item R-6430 documents cataloged_item R-17736 documents cataloged_item A-2165 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1929, page 107;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-22478 Trachylepis variegata Paratype Documents...

Media type: text; Herpetology R-17726;  R-17727;  R-17728;  R-17729;  R-17730;  R-17731;  R-17732;  R-17733;  R-17734;  R-17735;  R-17736;  R-17737;  R-17738;  R-17739;  R-17740;  R-17741;  R-17742;  R-17743;  R-17744;  R-17745;  R-17746;  R-17747;  R-17748;  R-17749;  R-17750 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 014026-020000, pg.149;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-17726 Melanosuchus niger to MCZ:Herp...

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