MCZ Herpetology R-6984

Anolis gorgonae

Syntype of Anolis gorgonae

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1998-02-12

South America: Colombia: Cauca: Gorgona | Gorgona Island

Current Identification
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Iguanidae
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Catalog/1998; Identification Made Date: 1905

Barbour 1905, page 99, Syntype of Anolis gorgonae MISC: 2 specimens found in 1986, one with skull prepared dry; no metal tag #6984 found; #666 becomes 6984 and other id duplicate = MCZ-R-17188 (#685)
Media type: text; Barbour 1905 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XLVI no. 5;

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Shows Publication: Barbour 1905 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XLVI no. 5

  • muse location number: ZR6983

Part Condition Disposition Count
skeleton (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History
Remarks: Alcoholic/SKULL
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: liver/muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-11-23
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-11-19   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: Alcoholic/SKULL
whole animal (miscellaneous) unchecked unknown 1 History
Remarks: Alcoholic/SKULL

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-11-23

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  • MISC: 2 specimens found in 1986, one with skull prepared dry; no metal tag #6984 found; #666 becomes 6984 and other id duplicate = MCZ-R-17188 (#685)

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Colombia
  • State/Province:
  • Cauca
  • Island:
  • Gorgona
  • Specific Locality:
  • Gorgona Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Gorgona Island
  • Georeference:
  • 2.96425400°, -78.183985° (Error radius: 6666m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2019-10-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1998-02-12
  • 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:
  • Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.linked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-6976;  R-6977;  R-6978;  R-6979;  R-6980;  R-6981;  R-6982;  R-6983;  R-6984;  R-6985;  R-6986;  R-6987;  R-6988;  R-6989;  R-6990;  R-6991;  R-6992;  R-6993;  R-6994;  R-6995;  R-6996;  R-6997;  R-6998;  R-6999;  R-7000 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 004001-008000, pg.120;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-6976 Cnemidophorus communis to MCZ:H...

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