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CAS 8457 Chelonia mydas  Cheloniidae
Country: Ecuador State:
Galapagos Prov.
County:
     
Island(s): Galapagos Ids., Santa Cruz Id.
Locality:   Collector(s): R.H. Beck
Date Collected: 25 Nov 1905
Collector's (Field) Number: 2074 Field Notes:
Latitude: 0º 30' 6" S Longitude: 90º 19' 39" W Coord. Source:   Google Earth, 2013.
Datum: WGS84 Max. Lat/Long Error Elev: Georef. By: J.V. Vindum
Georef. Remarks:
Stated Locality:   Indefatigable Isl., Galapagos Arch. Habitat:
Life Stage: Adult  Sex: M Preservative: Dry; Skel: Partial Identified:
GenBank#: Tissue:
Remarks: Killed 2 Dec 1905. Miscellaneous postcrania in skeletal collection. Slevin's notes indicate the collectors where F.T. Nelson and W.H. Ochsner. <Publications>  <Catalog Page>