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MCZ Herpetology R-83056

Ameiva major

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1997-07-11

South America: French Guiana | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-83056 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Herpetology R-83056

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Media type: 3D model; Herpetology R-83056 Description: CT scan of skeleton;

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Current Identification
Ameiva major
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Teiidae
Determiner: Dumeril; Gabriel Bibron
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Identification questionable 18MAR2015 JRosado

Duméril and Bibron 1839, page 117, [type status needs research] of Ameiva major types not specified in text
Media type: text; Duméril and Bibron 1839 Description: Erpétologie Générale, ou, Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles, tome cinquième;

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Shows Publication: Duméril and Bibron 1839 Description: Erpétologie Générale, ou, Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles, tome cinquième

  • muse location number: ZR83056

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-03-16
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined date=2022-01-27   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: incomplete tail

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant oVert: Open Exploration of Vertebrate Diversity in 3D By: Matt Gage 2022-01-21
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2022-03-16

  • None

  • Type status and locality questionable 18MAR2015 JRosado | original ledger entry notes: "Collected by: rec. fr. Milius / Received from: Exch. Guibe"

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • French Guiana
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • France
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • French Guiana
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Locality questionable 18MAR2015 JRosado
  • Georeference:
  • 4.00000000, -60.000000 (Error radius: 301m) By: Nelson Rios on 2019-01-23 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-01-23)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1997-07-11
  • 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:
  • Milius

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-83051; R-83052; R-83053; R-83054; R-83055; R-83056; R-83057; R-83058; R-83059; R-83060; R-83061; R-83062; R-83063; R-83064; R-83065; R-83066; R-83067; R-83068; R-83069; R-83070; R-83071; R-83072; R-83073; R-83074; R-83075; R-83076; R-83077; R-83078; R-83079; R-83080; R-83081; R-83082; R-83083; R-83084; R-83085; R-83086; R-83087; R-83088; R-83089; R-83090; R-83091; R-83092; R-83093; R-83094; R-83095; R-83096; R-83097; R-83098; R-83099; R-83100 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 075607-085400, pg.150;

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Ledger Entry for: 50 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-83051 Clemmys guttata to MCZ:Herp:R-...

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