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6124

Coordinates available for 1 records of 6124

Retrieved 1 of 1 (1 records requested)

Order: Casichelydia
Family: Cheloniidae
Species: Lepidochelys olivacea  
Cat No: NRM 6124. N=3
Determiner: Schofield, W 1935 Length: Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Asia Country: SRI LANKA State/Province: Northern
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: Talavila [probably in Sri Lanka - small place at sea on Kalpitiya peninsula]
Field Number: SCH-TALA Leg: Schofield, W Date: Jun 1935

Object remarks: One specimen a head only. 20 days old. Fixation probably Bouin./EIÅ, 2008.
Locality remarks: Sri Lanka supported by a label on an (empty) jar for Varanus sp.: "...Ceylon Maj 1935; Bouin. 80% alk; Schofield; Alb. Carlsson fond"./EIÅ, 2008.

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