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COLLECTION REPORT
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Order: Squamata
Family: Colubridae
Species: Coluber vipera  
Cat No: NRM 99. N=1
Determiner: Linnaeus, C 1758 Length: 380mm TL Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: Africa Country: EGYPT State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: Nile delta, Rashid
Field Number: LIN/H-1750JUL03 Leg: Hasselquist, F Date: 7 Jul 1750
HOLOTYPE Coluber vipera Linnaeus, 1758
Object remarks: Linnaeus description based on Hasselqvist's Iter Palestinum + Lin. 1754. Cf. also Hasselq. 1751, p. 24-26. Listed by Andersson (1899) p. 28. Previous labels from Ulriksdal, Dalman ('Vipera Cerastes'), Andersson, and Bergstr”m.
Locality remarks: Locality updated from Rosette. No collecting data on labels - all data from Hasselquist, Iter Palaestinum, p. 70-72; 315-322. Previously included in King Adolf Fredrik's collection. Transferred from Drottningholm Castle to KVA [=later NRM] in 1801.

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