Date Collected:

1939-07-01/1939-07-15

Africa: Tanzania: Tanga | Magrotto Mtn

Current Identification
Leptosiaphos kilimensis (Stejneger, 1891) linked data icon
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: José Rosado on 2017-08-24
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Scincidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1997

Loveridge 1942, page 350, Additional Material of Lygosoma kilimemse
Media type: text; Loveridge 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCI no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Loveridge 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XCI no. 4

  • muse location number: ZR47654

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
age class hatchling By: Arthur Loveridge 1924-08-01
snout-vent length 27 mm By: Arthur Loveridge 1924-08-01
tail length 27 mm By: Arthur Loveridge 1924-08-01
total length 54 mm By: Arthur Loveridge 1924-08-01

  • Two untagged adult specimens and 14 eggs found in jar alongside MCZ:Herp:R-47654, R-47655, and R-47656; catalogued the eggs, noted as a duplicate of R-47654, as MCZ:Herp:R-201663 and the other adults as R-201664 and R-201665 on 4June2025 - Stevie Kennedy-Gold

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Tanga
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001756 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Magrotto Mtn
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Magrotto Mtn.,Tanganyika Terr
  • Georeference:
  • -5.1166667°, 38.7500000° (Error radius: 4.122mi) By: Maureen Flannery on 2005-05-23 (Source: NIMA gazetteer - GNS database.)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 4023.36 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1939-07-01 / 1939-07-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1/7/1939-15/7/1939
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-47651;  R-47652;  R-47653;  R-47654;  R-47655;  R-47656;  R-47657;  R-47658;  R-47659;  R-47660;  R-47661;  R-47662;  R-47663;  R-47664;  R-47665;  R-47666;  R-47667;  R-47668;  R-47669;  R-47670;  R-47671;  R-47672;  R-47673;  R-47674;  R-47675;  R-47676;  R-47677;  R-47678;  R-47679;  R-47680;  R-47681;  R-47682;  R-47683;  R-47684;  R-47685;  R-47686;  R-47687;  R-47688;  R-47689;  R-47690;  R-47691;  R-47692;  R-47693;  R-47694;  R-47695;  R-47696;  R-47697;  R-47698;  R-47699;  R-47700 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 044001-056050, pg.74;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-47651 Lygosoma pembanum Additional ...

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