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ANDERSSON-1880

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Order: Squamata
Family: Varanidae
Species: Varanus salvator  
Cat No: NRM 1427. N=1
Determiner: Smitt, FA Length: Preparation: Liquid
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Locality: No data on label
Field Number: ANDERSSON-1880 Leg: Andersson, NJ Date: Unknown date

Object remarks: Maybe kept as a pet on the world cruise with the frigate Eugenie or as a personal collect /EIÅ, 2012
Locality remarks: Label gives only <1860 Prof. Andersson>. The botany professor at NRM Nils Andersson is assumed. Since Andersson died in 1880, and since he participated in the Eugenie Expedition, it is possible that the material originates from this world cruise. /EIÅ, 2012

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