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Specimen Record

ContinentAfrica
CountryKenya
State/ProvinceRift Valley Prov.
County/ParishKajiado Dist.
LocalityElangata Wuas Ecosystem Management Program, Base Camp Sinya Omelok, 20.4 Km Bearing 247 (true North) From Kajiado, 01 55 45.9 S, 36 37 41.1 E
Latitude-1.9294166667
Longitude36.6280833333
Institution CodeCas
Collection CodeHerp
Catalog Number198932
Collected ByM. Cheptumo, P. Matolo And J.v. Vindum
Date Collected1995-05-30

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http://www.calacademy.org/scientists/herpetology-collection

The electronic catalog of the herpotology collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Contacts

Name Lauren Scheinberg
RoleCollections Manager, Herpetology
Emaillscheinberg@calacademy.org
Name Jon Fong
RoleProgrammer
Emailjfong@calacademy.org
Name Lauren Scheinberg
RoleCollections Manager, Herpetology
Emaillscheinberg@calacademy.org
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Taxonomy
Scientific NameHolodactylus africanus
Higher ClassficationAnimalia; Chordata; Reptilia; Sauria; Gekkonidae
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptilia
OrderSauria
FamilyGekkonidae
GenusHolodactylus
Specific Epithetafricanus
Specimen
Identified ByJ.V. Vindum
Date Identified1995-07-14
Catalog Number198932
PreparationsAlcohol; Tissue: Liver (Frozen)
Life StageAdult
Institution CodeCAS
Collection CodeHERP
Occurrence IDurn:catalog:CAS:HERP:198932
Basis of RecordPreservedSpecimen
Type of ResourcePhysicalObject
Collection Event
Collected ByM. Cheptumo, P. Matolo and J.V. Vindum
Collector NumberJVV-3062
Date Collected1995-05-30
Verbatim Date Collected30 May 1995
Year1995
Month5
Day30
Locality
CountryKenya
State / ProvinceRift Valley Prov.
CountyKajiado Dist.
Higher GeographyAfrica; Kenya; Rift Valley Prov.; Kajiado Dist.
ContinentAfrica
LocalityElangata Wuas Ecosystem Management Program, Base Camp Sinya Omelok, 20.4 km bearing 247 (True North) from Kajiado, 01 55 45.9 S, 36 37 41.1 E
Verbatim LocalityKenya: Rift Valley Prov.: Kajiado Dist.: Elangata Wuas Ecosystem Management Program, Base Camp Sinya Omelok, 20.4 km bearing 247 (True North) from Kajiado, 01 55 45.9 S, 36 37 41.1 E, ca 1350 m
HabitatUnder rock on sandy soil.
Decimal Latitude-1.9294166667
Decimal Longitude36.6280833333
Minimum Elevation in Meters1350.0000000000
Verbatim Elevationca 1350 m
Other
Languageen
Modified2022-10-14 15:55:00.0
IDurn:catalog:CAS:HERP:198932
dwc:datasetID7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b
dwc:collectionIDhttp://grscicoll.org/institutional-collection/herpetology-0
dcterms:licenseCC0
dwc:institutionIDhttp://grbio.org/institution/california-academy-sciences
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