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Material Entity: specimen

Disposition: In collection

Identifier Status: ACTIVE

Last Update: June 3, 2025

356PNJ 356PNJ specimen 34EH68 34EH68 tissue 34EH68->356PNJ unknown 34N7N9 34N7N9 tissue 34N7N9->356PNJ unknown 34QQTD 34QQTD DNA 34R8KY 34R8KY tissue 34QQTD->34R8KY same individual 34R78N 34R78N tissue 34R78N->356PNJ unknown 34R8KY->356PNJ unknown

Identification

Accepted NameEchis carinatus (Schneider, 1801)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Viperidae > Echis
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameEchis carinatus
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Viperidae > Echis > carinatus
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Latitude | Longitude31.5011 | 65.8453
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2016-10-08
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39408afdd-05da-4b62-a787-793b521e68d4
Catalog Number589598
Collection CodeAmphibians & Reptiles
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Dataset Description

NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

DescriptionPublic records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
CitationOrrell T, (2022): NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). v1.53. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Dataset/Occurrence. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_extant_dwc-a&v=1.53

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics Office, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850
Information Management
Chris Tuccinardi, tuccinar@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 166, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0900
Data Manager
Karen Reed, reedk@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1763
Collections Information Manager
Jessica Bird, birdj@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 165, DC US, 20013-7012, 502-599-3157
Collection Manager
Jeff Williams, williamsjt@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1736
Database Coordinator
Kenneth Tighe, tighek@si.edu , Museum Support Center, MRC 534, 4210 Silver Hill Road, MD US, 20746, 301-238-1726
Museum Specialist
Brian Schmidt, schmidtb@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 116, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0796
Scientific Data Manager
Ingrid Rochon, rochoni@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 108, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-1247
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Loan information

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Disposition: In collection

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