MCZ Herpetology R-50681

Brookesia nchisiensis

Holotype of Brookesia nchisiensis

Date Collected:

1948-09-27

Africa: Malawi | Wilindi Forest, Misuku Mtns

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-50681 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Brookesia nchisiensis
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Chamaeleonidae
Determiner: CRC
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: CRC/10.1.85; Identification Made Date: 1953

Loveridge 1953, page 190, Holotype of Brookesia nchisiensis
Media type: text; Loveridge 1953 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CX no. 3;

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Shows Publication: Loveridge 1953 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CX no. 3

  • muse location number: ZR50677

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-11-05
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-11-05   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data], Method: MCZ 2008-12-03
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-11-05

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Malawi
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7000726 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Wilindi Forest, Misuku Mtns
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Wilindi Forest,Misuku Mtns,Nyasaland
  • Georeference:
  • -9.6666670°, 33.5500000° (Error radius: 300m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2020-12-07 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1948-09-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27/9/1948-27/9/1948
  • Collector:
  • Arthur Loveridgelinked data icon

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-50651; R-50652; R-50653; R-50654; R-50655; R-50656; R-50657; R-50658; R-50659; R-50660; R-50661; R-50662; R-50663; R-50664; R-50665; R-50666; R-50667; R-50668; R-50669; R-50670; R-50671; R-50672; R-50673; R-50674; R-50675; R-50676; R-50677; R-50678; R-50679; R-50680; R-50681; R-50682; R-50683; R-50684; R-50685; R-50686; R-50687; R-50688; R-50689; R-50690; R-50691; R-50692; R-50693; R-50694; R-50695; R-50696; R-50697; R-50698; R-50699; R-50700 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 044001-056050, pg.134;

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