MCZ Special Collections 3373

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2018-10-31

[no higher geography data] | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:SC:3373

Collection: Special Collections
Catalog Number: 3373
GUID: MCZ:SC:3373

Current Identification

Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Animalia Chordata Reptilia Anapsida Testudinata Cryptodira Chelydridae

Common Name(s): North American Snapping Turtle; Tortuga-lagarto común; chélydre serpentine; common snapping turtle; snapping turtle

Determiner: [no agent data]

Nature of ID: legacy

Hanken et al. 2025, page 490, Voucher of Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) doi: 10.3099/MCZ84

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Media type: text; Hanken et al. 2025 Description: Bulletin of the MCZ v163 n10;

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Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 1
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 2
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 3
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 4
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 5
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 6
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 7
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 8
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 9
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 10
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 11
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 12
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 13
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 14
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 15
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 16
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 17
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 18
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 19
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969
histological serial section (histological slide)	good	in collection	1	History
Remarks: slide 20
section interval = 0 microns section plane = transverse section stain = Cresyl Violet section thickness = 15 microns verbatim prep date = Oct 1969

Attribute	Value	Determination
Northcutt Box	Main 75	[no agent data]
length	4.0 cm	[no agent data]
	Remarks: carapace length
series numbered as	1-20	[no agent data]
weight	31.2 g	[no agent data]