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Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Species: Lacerta agama  
Cat No: NRM 733. N=2
Determiner: de Geer, C 1778 Length: Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Unknown Country: UNKNOWN COUNTRY State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: From Charles de Geer's (1720-1778) collection, maybe examined by C. Linnaeus who visited the collection several times
Field Number: KVA-GEER Leg: Date: before 1778

Object remarks: Labels from Quensel (? - slender type): L: Agama , Dalman: Agama Colonorum ? Var? , Smitt, and Andersson. Included in Hornstedt's catalogue, 1788 (but, probably only one of these two specimens), and in Quensel's catalogue: 15./Agama l.c. Mus. Ad. Fr. p. 44 L. amphibia: ipsiss. / Amer. / / 3. / M Dhm Type status for each of these two (of three) specimens to be evaluated./EIÅ, 2011
Locality remarks: After Charles de Geer's death in 1778 his widow the same year presented his collections to the Academy of Science - but without a list of content. Included are material from Daniel Rolander's journey to Suriname 1755-1756 as well as parts of Johan Albert Schlosser's (? - 1769) collection. / EIÅ, 2014

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