MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 131344

Opisthopatus roseus Lawrence, 1947

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2012-11-16

Africa: South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal | Ngeli Forest

Current Identification
Opisthopatus roseus Lawrence, 1947
Animalia Onychophora Peripatopsidae
Common Name(s): pink velvet worm
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID

Murienne et al. 2013, page 1, Genetic Voucher of Opisthopatus roseus Lawrence, 1947 cited as DNA103584

Part Condition Disposition Count
DNA (frozen) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2019-03-19
partial animal (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: very tiny piece

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  • Continent:
  • Africa
  • Country:
  • South Africa
  • State/Province:
  • KwaZulu-Natal
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7016749 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Ngeli Forest
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Africa, South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ngeli Forest
  • Georeference:
  • -30.535000°, 29.6686100° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Savel R. Daniels on 1700-01-01 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2012-11-16
  • 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:
  • Savel R. DanielsORCID iD icon

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