MCZ Herpetology R-4473

Chelonia depressa

Syntype of Chelonia depressa  
  Lectotype of Chelonia depressa

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-01-15

Oceania: Australia | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-4473 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Herpetology R-4473

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-4473 Chelonia depressa Lectotype

Media type: image; Herpetology R-4473

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-4473 Chelonia depressa Lectotype

Media type: image; Herpetology R-4473

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-4473 Chelonia depressa Lectotype

Current Identification
Chelonia depressa
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Chelonioidea Cheloniidae
Determiner: systematic card on 2016-05-04
Nature of ID: migration
Previous Identifications
Chelonia depressa
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Chelonioidea Cheloniidae
Determiner: Samuel Walton Garmanlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1998; Identification Made Date: 1880
Chelon Artedi in Röse, 1793 sp.
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Mugiliformes Mugilidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

Garman 1880, page 124, Syntype of Chelonia depressa
Loveridge 1934, page 261, Lectotype of Chelonia depressa
Media type: text; Garman 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Garman 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 6

Media type: text; Loveridge 1934 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXVII no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Loveridge 1934 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXVII no. 6

  • muse location number: ZR4473

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: dry skin; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-03-16
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2022-02-09   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: dry mount on plinth

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2022-03-16

  • None

  • housed in Oversized Collection Cabinet #1

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7000490 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • North Australia
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Original Catalog entry lists Natchez, Mississippi
  • Georeference:
  • 31.5603000°, -91.403100° (Error radius: 30km) By: CSD (MCZ) on 2006-10-11 (Source: www.fallingrain.com)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 27600 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-01-15
  • 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:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-4451; R-4452; R-4453; R-4454; R-4455; R-4456; R-4457; R-4458; R-4459; R-4460; R-4461; R-4462; R-4463; R-4464; R-4465; R-4466; R-4467; R-4468; R-4469; R-4470; R-4471; R-4472; R-4473; R-4474; R-4475 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 004001-008000, pg.19;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-4451 Sonora semiannulata to MCZ:Herp...

Media type: text; Herpetology R-7826 documents cataloged_item R-20198 documents cataloged_item A-10469 documents cataloged_item A-10470 documents cataloged_item A-10471 documents cataloged_item A-10472 documents cataloged_item A-14561 documents cataloged_item A-14562 documents cataloged_item A-14563 documents cataloged_item A-14564 documents cataloged_item R-4473 documents cataloged_item R-1413 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1929, page 44;

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Documents Cataloged Item: MCZ:Herp:R-7826 Chamaeleo tenuis excubitor Holotype Docum...

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