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Scaevola taccada (Gaertn.) Roxb.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
W. L. Abbot  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Asterales Goodeniaceae
Published Name:
Scaevola taccada (Gaertn.) Roxb.
Barcode:
01930371
USNM Number:
287117
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b3be27e-3183-4e98-8c23-72be44ca73be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_13919130

Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Solanales Convolvulaceae Dichondroideae
Published Name:
Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L.
Barcode:
03172682
USNM Number:
287134
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/381d07801-2c3f-4ec0-b235-f0adcb096860
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14611899

Boerhavia repens L.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Nyctaginaceae
Published Name:
Boerhavia repens L.
Barcode:
03643954
USNM Number:
242147
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34e1316e9-0243-41a0-a503-63a468495af8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15080649

Pleurostelma cernuum (Decne.) Bullock

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Apocynaceae Asclepiadoideae
Published Name:
Pleurostelma cernuum (Decne.) Bullock
Barcode:
03264098
USNM Number:
287129
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3f820b7b1-048c-44f3-8e52-a4427a125b83
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14603006

Sarcostemma viminale (Linn) R. Br.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
W. L. Abbot  Search this
Place:
Aldabra island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Gentianales Apocynaceae Asclepiadoideae
Published Name:
Sarcostemma viminale (Linn) R. Br.
Barcode:
03265983
USNM Number:
287127
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/302afd730-8c5b-4170-bfe1-fa0913dada4b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14604804

Cordia subcordata Lam.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Boraginales Cordiaceae
Published Name:
Cordia subcordata Lam.
Barcode:
02892530
USNM Number:
287113
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31f82103c-8c69-4e2b-a669-9810aca80b1c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14161646

Cordia subcordata Lam.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Boraginales Cordiaceae
Published Name:
Cordia subcordata Lam.
Barcode:
02892551
USNM Number:
287133
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e97d5d21-eb39-48f6-9ea2-91c78b1c7e61
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14161679

Ipomoea macrantha Roem. & Schult.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Place:
Aldabra island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Solanales Convolvulaceae Convolvuloideae
Published Name:
Ipomoea macrantha Roem. & Schult.
Barcode:
03155082
USNM Number:
287132
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Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e2044879-07b6-4d7a-a0d5-8048611aa0bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14630252

Achyranthes aspera L.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Amaranthaceae Achyranthoideae
Published Name:
Achyranthes aspera L.
Barcode:
03544438
USNM Number:
242145
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Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c14b321e-a1b0-4468-826e-748c0520f34b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15071077

Scylla serrata

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Sex:
female
Place:
Aldabra Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Published Name:
Scylla serrata (Forskäl, 1775)
USNM Number:
17730
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/32efce559-3580-401b-80d5-a80dcf0d81ca
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_12754813

Thalamita crenata

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Alcohol (Ethanol)
Sex:
male
female
Place:
Aldabra Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Published Name:
Thalamita crenata Ruppell, 1830
USNM Number:
17742
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Invertebrate Zoology
Arthropoda
Data Source:
NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30f6fc413-1048-4fc2-8dcd-1f28b256ae2f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_12882559

Phelsuma abbotti

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Ethanol
Sex:
Male
Type Citation:
Stejneger, L. 1894. Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 16: 716.
Type Status:
Holotype
Place:
No Further Locality Data, Aldabra Island, Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles, Africa, Indian Ocean
Collection Date:
1892
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Reptilia, Squamata, Sauria, Gekkoninae
Published Name:
Phelsuma abbotti
Accession Number:
027085
Other Numbers:
Field Number : No Field Number
USNM Number:
20467
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Vertebrate Zoology
Amphibians & Reptiles
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Herpetology Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/350dae513-3e51-4647-9b3a-bcc176a25b95
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_6235095
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Sula abbotti Ridgway

Collector:
Dr. W. L. Abbott  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Ridgway, R. 16 Aug 1893. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 16 (953): 599.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Assumption Island, Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Africa, Indian Ocean
Collection Date:
18 Sep 1892
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Pelecaniformes, Sulidae
Published Name:
Sula abbotti Ridgway
USNM Number:
128761
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Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d24effb2-74e3-4470-80fb-ac98f7d714da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4018609
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Threskiornis aethiopicus abbotti

Collector:
Dr. W. L. Abbott  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Ridgway, R. 16 Aug 1893. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 16 (953): 599.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Aldabra Island, Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Africa, Indian Ocean
Collection Date:
8 Oct 1892
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Ciconiiformes, Threskiornithidae, Threskiornithinae
Published Name:
Threskiornis aethiopicus abbotti
Ibis abbotti Ridgway
USNM Number:
128812
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Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39fbeb89b-324f-4e20-876d-47359b13b6d2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4018631
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Dryolimnas cuvieri abbotti

Collector:
Dr. W. L. Abbott  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Ridgway, R. Jan 1894. Auk. 11 (1): 74.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Assumption Island, Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Africa, Indian Ocean
Collection Date:
18 Sep 1892
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Gruiformes, Rallidae
Published Name:
Dryolimnas cuvieri abbotti
Rougetius abbotti Ridgway
USNM Number:
128826
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Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/310c81414-1128-4256-b2f6-6ee65fa5ecbe
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4018644
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Dryolimnas cuvieri aldabranus

Collector:
Dr. W. L. Abbott  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean  Search this
Preparation:
Skin: Whole
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Ridgway, R. 16 Aug 1893. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 16 (953): 598.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Aldabra Island, Aldabra Islands, Seychelles, Africa, Indian Ocean
Collection Date:
10 Oct 1892
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Gruiformes, Rallidae
Published Name:
Dryolimnas cuvieri aldabranus
Rougetius aldabranus Ridgway
USNM Number:
128835
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Vertebrate Zoology
Birds
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a093a420-9dbf-4f83-bbb7-b3413a98a1e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_4018651
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Portulaca quadrifida L.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
-- Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Caryophyllales Portulacaceae
Published Name:
Portulaca quadrifida L.
Barcode:
03607137
USNM Number:
242133
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3818268ab-5714-4122-8739-aa0c9c51ee10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15108615

Jasminum mauritianum Bojer ex DC.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Lamiales Oleaceae
Published Name:
Jasminum mauritianum Bojer ex DC.
Barcode:
03159063
USNM Number:
287112
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Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/324a2aa21-2528-47f9-9ec5-cb3885074235
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14540788

Ficus nautarum Baker

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
-- Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Rosales Moraceae
Published Name:
Ficus nautarum Baker
Barcode:
03525256
USNM Number:
242141
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Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36dc7da80-1fb1-40d3-9e0a-f586c629837c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_15296494

Tribulus cistoides L.

Biogeographical Region:
29 - Western Indian Ocean  Search this
Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Place:
Aldabra Island., Seychelles, Africa
Collection Date:
Oct 1892 to Dec 1892
Taxonomy:
Plantae Dicotyledonae Zygophyllales Zygophyllaceae Tribuloideae
Published Name:
Tribulus cistoides L.
Barcode:
03304413
USNM Number:
287116
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Flowering plants and ferns
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ce858727-2cd7-4d74-947e-9499b2c0be68
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_14796303

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