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Coluber
Animalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae

Identification

Accepted NameColuber
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameColuber rhodorhachis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Colubrinae > Coluber > rhodorhachis
Status Original Nameunclear species
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering Event

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2015-09-17
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34JEJ8
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37dc94e6d-9c77-4fce-a85a-1813570a1355
Catalog NumberUSNM 581943
Previous IDs,
Collection CodeHERP
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 581943
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided

Extraction

TypeDNA, RNA, Proteins; Whole genomic DNA

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameColuber
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameColuber rhodorhachis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Colubrinae > Coluber > rhodorhachis
Status Original Nameunclear species
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering Event

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2015-09-17
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34S384
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e514d9cc-2f40-41eb-b26c-106a02fc6d07
Catalog NumberN/A
Previous IDs
Collection CodeAmphibians & Reptiles
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 581943
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
PreservationFrozen

Preparation

Date2015-09-17
TypeTissue & Parts; Heart

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameColuber
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameColuber rhodorhachis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Colubrinae > Coluber > rhodorhachis
Status Original Nameunclear species
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering Event

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2015-09-17
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/356P1F
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/392c2c14b-4aad-4226-9486-6941dafdcaee
Catalog Number581943
Previous IDs
Collection CodeAmphibians & Reptiles
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

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

Identification

Accepted NameColuber
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameColuber rhodorhachis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Colubrinae > Coluber > rhodorhachis
Status Original Nameunclear species
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering Event

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2015-09-17
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/34S384
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e514d9cc-2f40-41eb-b26c-106a02fc6d07
Catalog NumberN/A
Previous IDs
Collection CodeAmphibians & Reptiles
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 581943
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
PreservationFrozen

Preparation

Date2015-09-17
TypeTissue & Parts; Heart

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Identification

Accepted NameColuber
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Squamata > Colubridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameColuber rhodorhachis
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Colubrinae > Coluber > rhodorhachis
Status Original Nameunclear species
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering Event

CountryAfghanistan (Asia)
LocalityKandahar Airfield
Collector(s)N/A
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date2015-09-17
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Specimen

GGBN IDhttp://devportal.ggbn.org/ggbndev_portal/356P1F
GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/392c2c14b-4aad-4226-9486-6941dafdcaee
Catalog Number581943
Previous IDs
Collection CodeAmphibians & Reptiles
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

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
PhotographerSteve W. Gotte
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PhotographerSteve W. Gotte
CopyrightsUsage Conditions Apply
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