Type specimens housed in the herpetological collections at Museo de La Salle Bogotá and their historical importance for the consolidation of herpetology in Colombia
Author
Cruz-Rodríguez, Cristian
Museo de La Salle, Universidad de La Salle. Carrera 2 # 10 - 70. & Grupo de Investigación en Biotecnología y Medio Ambiente, Universidad Incca de Colombia. Carrera 13 No. 24 - 15, Bogotá Colombia.
Author
Lynch, John D.
0000-0002-6358-1610
Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Cra. 30 # 45 - 03, edificio 425, Bogotá, Colombia. johndouglaslynch @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 6358 - 1610
johndouglaslynch@gmail.com
Author
Cárdenas, Julieth S.
Museo de La Salle, Universidad de La Salle. Carrera 2 # 10 - 70.
Author
Caicedo-Portilla, José Rancés
Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Científicas SINCHI. Avenida Vásquez Cobo entre calles 15 y 16, Leticia, Amazonas, Colombia.
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-04-28
4965
2
261
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journal article
7011
10.11646/zootaxa.4965.2.3
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Atractus manizalesensis
Prado, 1939
.
Holotype
ILS 172 (= actual number
MLS 227
) (
fig. 37
), male,
paratype
ILS 157 (= actual number
MLS 228
). “Villamaría, Manizales “,
Caldas
,
Colombia
.
Remarks
: The
holotype
is an adult and was collected in 1935, without collector indicated. The
paratype
is a juvenile and was collected by Nestor Díaz in
May 1936
. MLS 227 is a hydrated specimen in good state of preservation but badly mounted and MLS 228 is hydrated albeit soft.