MCZ Herpetology R-40035

Pelusios williamsi williamsi

Paratype of Pelusios williamsi williamsi

Date Collected:

1934-02-01/1934-02-28

Africa: Kenya: Kakamega | Kaimosa

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-40035 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Pelusios williamsi williamsi
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Pleurodira Pelomedusoides Pelomedusidae
Common Name(s): Lake Victoria Mud Turtle
Determiner: Raymond Ferdinand Laurent
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1997; Identification Made Date: 1965
Previous Identification
Pelusios nigricans
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Pleurodira Pelomedusoides Pelomedusidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

  • muse location number: ZR40021

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: shell slightly damaged

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Kenya
  • State/Province:
  • Kakamega
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7593767 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Kaimosa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Kaimosa, Kakamega, Kenya Colony
  • Georeference:
  • 0.20555555°, 34.4916666° (Error radius: 1.404mi) By: R. Askevold on 2003-07-24 (Source: NIMA gazetteer; 1:1000000 USGS Digital Atlas of Africa, 2002; Macmillian's Kenya Traveller's Map, 3rd ed, 1993, 1:1,750,000;Survey of Kenya map sheet Eldoret, Series Y503, Sheet NA-36-16, Edition 2 SK, 1:250,000, 1971 (published first 1962).)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1934-02-01 / 1934-02-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/2/1934-0/2/1934
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

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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;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

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