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Catalog Data

Carapace Length:
148 cm
Preparation:
Dry
Remarks:
skull, hyoid, vertebrae, limb bones
Sex:
Sex unknown
Place:
Pucusana, N of, near exit to town from Pan American Highway, city dump; Dump No. 1, Lima, Peru, South America
Collection Date:
22 Nov 1980
Notes:
Salvaged from highest part of dump no. 1.
Record Last Modified:
25 Mar 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Reptilia, Testudines, Cryptodira, Dermochelyidae
Published Name:
Dermochelys coriacea
Accession Number:
380737
Other Numbers:
Field Number : THF 5924
USNM Number:
317617
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Amphibians & Reptiles
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a2b2cc7f-f0fb-4ef2-b563-58c5b8e27358
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_6174687