MCZ Herpetology R-31870

Geophis dunni

Holotype of Geophis dunni

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1997-11-12

Central America: Nicaragua | Matagalpa

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Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Colubroidea Colubridae
Common Name(s): Dunn's Earth Snake
Determiner: Schmidt
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Schmidt/1932

Media type: text; Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Barbour and Loveridge 1946 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCVI no. 2

  • muse location number: ZR31870

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-09-30
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-09-29   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 2021-09-30

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Matagalpa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Matagalpa
  • Locality Remarks:
  • from stomach of Micrurus
  • Georeference:
  • 12.9265050°, -85.922448° (Error radius: 5070m) By: Tsuyoshi Takahashi on 2020-04-22 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1997-11-12
  • 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:
  • William B. Richardson

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-31861;  R-31862;  R-31863;  R-31864;  R-31865;  R-31866;  R-31867;  R-31868;  R-31869;  R-31870;  R-31871;  R-31872;  R-31873;  R-31874;  R-31875;  R-31876;  R-31877;  R-31878;  R-31879;  R-31880;  R-31881;  R-31882;  R-31883;  R-31884;  R-31885 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 026001-032000, pg.235;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-31861 Nerodia erythrogaster to MCZ:H...

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