MCZ Herpetology R-40006

Stigmochelys pardalis babcocki (Loveridge, 1935)

Paratype of Testudo pardalis babcocki

Date Collected:

1934-06-17

Africa: Kenya: Tana River | Wema, Ngatana

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-40006 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Stigmochelys pardalis babcocki (Loveridge, 1935)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Common Name(s): Leopard tortoise
Determiner: José Rosado
Nature of ID: sp. based on geog.
Previous Identification
Geochelone pardalis babcocki
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Testudinidae
Determiner: Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1997; Identification Made Date: 1935

Loveridge 1935, page 4, Paratype of Testudo pardalis babcocki Loveridge, 1935 GE: name changed to Geochelone 17AUG2001 JMartinez
Barbour and Loveridge 1946, page 203, Voucher of Testudo pardalis babcocki Loveridge, 1935
Media type: text; Loveridge 1935 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXIX no. 1;

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Shows Publication: Loveridge 1935 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXIX no. 1

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: ZR40006

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

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  • GE: name changed to Geochelone 17AUG2001 JMartinez.

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Kenya
  • Feature:
  • Tana River
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Wema, Ngatana
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Wema, Ngatana, Tana R., Kenya
  • Georeference:
  • -2.1808333°, 40.1833333° (Error radius: 2.514mi) By: R. Askevold on 2003-07-16 (Source: NIMA gazetteer; 1:1000000 USGS Digital Atlas of Africa, 2002; Macmillian's Kenya Traveller's Map, 3rd ed, 1993, 1:1,750,000.)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1934-06-17
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 17/6/1934-17/6/1934
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-40004 documents cataloged_item R-40005 documents cataloged_item R-40006 documents cataloged_item R-46507 documents cataloged_item R-46453 documents cataloged_item R-46454 documents cataloged_item A-24544 documents cataloged_item A-24545 documents cataloged_item R-9276 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1946, page 155;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-40004 Stigmochelys pardalis babcocki Paratype ...

Media type: text; Herpetology R-40001; R-40002; R-40003; R-40004; R-40005; R-40006; R-40007; R-40008; R-40009; R-40010; R-40011; R-40012; R-40013; R-40014; R-40015; R-40016; R-40017; R-40018; R-40019; R-40020; R-40021; R-40022; R-40023; R-40024; R-40025; R-40026; R-40027; R-40028; R-40029; R-40030; R-40031; R-40032; R-40033; R-40034; R-40035; R-40036; R-40037; R-40038; R-40039; R-40040; R-40041; R-40042; R-40043; R-40044; R-40045; R-40046; R-40047; R-40048; R-40049; R-40050 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 032001-044000, pg.161;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-40001 Crocodylus niloticus niloticus...

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