MCZ Herpetology R-36138

Anolis roosevelti Grant, 1931

Holotype of Anolis roosevelti

Date Collected:

1931-04-15/1931-04-24

Central America: United States: Puerto Rico: Culebra Municipality: Greater Antilles: Isla de Culebra | [no specific locality data]

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Current Identification
Anolis roosevelti Grant, 1931
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Iguanidae
Common Name(s): Culebra Giant Anole; Culebra Island giant anole; Roosevelt's giant anole
Determiner: Chapman Grant
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: MCGrant/1931; Identification Made Date: 1931

  • collector number: 1884
  • muse location number: ZR35951

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 2021-12-17
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-12-03   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 2021-12-17

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Puerto Rico
  • County:
  • Culebra Municipality
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Isla de Culebra
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Culebra Id.
  • Georeference:
  • 18.3167000°, -65.283300° (Error radius: 5.782km) By: MRP (MCZ) on 2004-10-21 (Source: Alexandria Digital Library Gazetteer)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 5780 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1931-04-15 / 1931-04-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 15/4/1931-24/4/1931
  • Collector:
  • Chapman Grant

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-36101;  R-36102;  R-36103;  R-36104;  R-36105;  R-36106;  R-36107;  R-36108;  R-36109;  R-36110;  R-36111;  R-36112;  R-36113;  R-36114;  R-36115;  R-36116;  R-36117;  R-36118;  R-36119;  R-36120;  R-36121;  R-36122;  R-36123;  R-36124;  R-36125;  R-36126;  R-36127;  R-36128;  R-36129;  R-36130;  R-36131;  R-36132;  R-36133;  R-36134;  R-36135;  R-36136;  R-36137;  R-36138;  R-36139;  R-36140;  R-36141;  R-36142;  R-36143;  R-36144;  R-36145;  R-36146;  R-36147;  R-36148;  R-36149;  R-36150 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 032001-044000, pg.83;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-36101 Anolis pulchellus to MCZ:Herp:...

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