MCZ Herpetology R-9600

Simalia amethistina (Schneider, 1801)

Holotype of Liasis clarki

Date Collected:

1913-10-01/1913-10-31

Oceania: Australia: Queensland | Mer Island, Murray Islands

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:R-9600 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Simalia amethistina (Schneider, 1801) linked data icon
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Pythonidae
Determined As: Simalia amethistina (Schneider, 1801)
Determiner: Stevie Kennedy-GoldORCID iD icon on 2024-10-08
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Lialis clarki
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Sauria Pygopodidae
Determiner: Thomas Barbourlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Barbour/1914; Identification Made Date: 1914
Liasis amethistinus
Animalia Chordata Reptilia Lepidosauromorpha Squamata Serpentes Henophidia Boidae
Determiner: systematic card on 2019-12-10
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Barbour 1914, page 202, Holotype of Liasis clarki Barbour, 1914
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  • muse location number: ZR9600

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 2021-09-23
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-09-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Queensland
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7001830 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mer Island, Murray Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mer I,Murray Is,Torres Sts
  • Georeference:
  • -9.9169360°, 144.051237° (Error radius: 2700m) By: Cleo Falvey on 2021-02-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1913-10-01 / 1913-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/10/1913-0/10/1913
  • Collector:
  • Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Herpetology R-9576; R-9577; R-9578; R-9579; R-9580; R-9581; R-9582; R-9583; R-9584; R-9585; R-9586; R-9587; R-9588; R-9589; R-9590; R-9591; R-9592; R-9593; R-9594; R-9595; R-9596; R-9597; R-9598; R-9599; R-9600 Description: MCZ Herpetology Reptiles 008001-014025, pg.64;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Herp:R-9576 Drymobius margaritiferus to MCZ...

Media type: text; Herpetology R-6985 documents cataloged_item R-9650 documents cataloged_item R-9638 documents cataloged_item R-9639 documents cataloged_item R-9640 documents cataloged_item R-9641 documents cataloged_item R-9642 documents cataloged_item R-9643 documents cataloged_item R-9644 documents cataloged_item R-9646 documents cataloged_item R-9647 documents cataloged_item R-9648 documents cataloged_item R-9649 documents cataloged_item R-5723 documents cataloged_item R-9600 documents cataloged_item A-9331 documents cataloged_item A-9332 documents cataloged_item A-9333 documents cataloged_item A-9334 documents cataloged_item A-2164 Description: Herpetology Types volume, 1929, page 99;

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