MCZ Herpetology R-4933

Terrapene carolina carolina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-01-21

North America: United States: North Carolina | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-4933 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Terrapene carolina carolina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Common Name(s): Eastern Box Turtie; Woodland Box Turtle; eastern box turtle
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998
Previous Identifications
Cistudo virginea
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998
Cistudo virginea
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Testudinoidea Emydidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

Agassiz 1857, Figured of Cistudo virginea cannot associate this egg with a specific figure in Agassiz, 1859 but the paper tag 120 is similar to paper tags found with eggs that are figured, plus the catalogue donation date is within the correct time period Joe Martinez 10JUL2017
Media type: text; Agassiz 1857 Description: text and color plates;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Agassiz 1857 Description: text and color plates

  • muse location number: ZR4933
  • previous number: 120

Part Condition Disposition Count
egg (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

  • None

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  • loose paper tag 120 found in jar with specimen 10JUL2017 Joe Martinez

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • North Carolina
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007709 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 Carolina
  • Georeference:
  • 35.4463170°, -79.890137° (Error radius: 427381m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2021-07-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-01-21
  • 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-4926; R-4927; R-4928; R-4929; R-4930; R-4931; R-4932; R-4933; R-4934; R-4935; R-4936; R-4937; R-4938; R-4939; R-4940; R-4941; R-4942; R-4943; R-4944; R-4945; R-4946; R-4947; R-4948; R-4949; R-4950 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 004001-008000, pg.38;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-4926 Sternotherus odorata to MCZ:Her...

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