Holotype of Chamaeleo macrorhinus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1887-03-01

Africa: Madagascar | [no specific locality data]

Media type: image; Herpetology R-5988

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Current Identification
Calumma nasutum (Duméril and Bibron, 1836)
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Chamaeleonidae
Determined As: Calumma nasutum (Duméril and Bibron, 1836)
Determiner: Stevie Kennedy-GoldORCID iD icon on 2024-11-12
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: still stored as Chamaeleo nasutus, even though no such species (Chamaeleo nasutus) exists; likely meant Calumma nasutum - Nov2024
Previous Identifications
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Chamaeleonidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Barbour/1903; Identification Made Date: 1903
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Chamaeleonidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1998

Barbour 1903, page 62, Holotype of Chamaeleo macrorhinus CURRENT ID = Chamaeleo boettgeri
Media type: text; Barbour 1903 Description: text;

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Shows Publication: Barbour 1903 Description: text

  • collector number: 3
  • muse location number: ZR5988

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; 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) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-11-05

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  • CURRENT ID = Chamaeleo boettgeri

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • Madagascar
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000173 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Madagascar
  • Georeference:
  • -19.254952°, 48.2304690° (Error radius: 825839m) By: Brendan Haley on 2015-04-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1887-03-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • n/a; directly from received date
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-20195 documents cataloged_item R-18027 documents cataloged_item R-13357 documents cataloged_item R-13358 documents cataloged_item R-7257 documents cataloged_item R-5988 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1929, page 43;

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Media type: text; Herpetology R-5976;  R-5977;  R-5978;  R-5979;  R-5980;  R-5981;  R-5982;  R-5983;  R-5984;  R-5985;  R-5986;  R-5987;  R-5988;  R-5989;  R-5990;  R-5991;  R-5992;  R-5993;  R-5994;  R-5995;  R-5996;  R-5997;  R-5998;  R-5999;  R-6000 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 004001-008000, pg.80;

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