tissue | specimen
Xenodon severus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae > Xenodon

Identification


Accepted NameXenodon severus (Linnaeus, 1758)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae > Xenodon
Name According toThe Reptile Database in: Catalogue of Life
Original NameXenodon severus
Taxonomy Original NameColubridae
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryEcuador (South America)
LocalityOrellana, Santa Teresita, 4 km NO de Nuevo Rocafuerte, Río Napo, banco norte; Middle and South America
Altitude357 m
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2009-01-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

Catalog Number12143
Collection Codetissue collection
Institution CodeQCAZ
Institution Full NameMuseo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided

Preparation

Typeliver and muscle

Museum of Zoology at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

DescriptionThe Museum of Zoology at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador holds currently a collection of 2.000.000 animal specimens. Its core collection focuses on the fauna of Ecuador but it comprises samples collected worldwide. The DNA bank is a member of the Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN).
Terms Of UseThe use of the data is allowed only for non-profit scientific use and for non-profit nature conservation purpose. The databases may only be used or copied with the written permission from the legal owner.
RightsThe copyright for any material created by the QCAZ collection is reserved. The duplication or use of information and data such as texts or images is only permitted with explicit permission of the QCAZ museum.
CitationRon, S. R. and Torres-Carvajal, O. L. 2016. DNA samples of the DNA bank at the QCAZ collection (Museum of Zoology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador).

Contacts

Administrative
Santiago Ron, santiago.r.ron@gmail.com , Museo de Zoología, Escuela de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 12 de Octubre y Roca, Quito, Ecuador.
Technical
Gabriele Droege, g.droege@bgbm.org , Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8, 14195 Berlin, Germany

Identification


Accepted NameXenodon severus (Linnaeus, 1758)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae > Xenodon
Name According toThe Reptile Database in: Catalogue of Life
Original NameXenodon severus
Taxonomy Original NameColubridae
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryEcuador (South America)
LocalityOrellana, Santa Teresita, 4 km NO de Nuevo Rocafuerte, Río Napo, banco norte; Middle and South America
Altitude357 m
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2009-01-01
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

Catalog NumberQCAZR9611
Collection Codezoological collection
Institution CodeQCAZ
Institution Full NameMuseo de Zoología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Preparation

Typeunknown

Museum of Zoology at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador

DescriptionThe Museum of Zoology at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador holds currently a collection of 2.000.000 animal specimens. Its core collection focuses on the fauna of Ecuador but it comprises samples collected worldwide. The DNA bank is a member of the Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN).
Terms Of UseThe use of the data is allowed only for non-profit scientific use and for non-profit nature conservation purpose. The databases may only be used or copied with the written permission from the legal owner.
RightsThe copyright for any material created by the QCAZ collection is reserved. The duplication or use of information and data such as texts or images is only permitted with explicit permission of the QCAZ museum.
CitationRon, S. R. and Torres-Carvajal, O. L. 2016. DNA samples of the DNA bank at the QCAZ collection (Museum of Zoology, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador).

Contacts

Administrative
Santiago Ron, santiago.r.ron@gmail.com , Museo de Zoología, Escuela de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 12 de Octubre y Roca, Quito, Ecuador., N/A
Technical
Gabriele Droege, g.droege@bgbm.org , Königin-Luise-Str. 6-8, 14195 Berlin, Germany, N/A
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