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KVA-FRIES

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Order: Casichelydia
Family: Cheloniidae
Species: Chelonia mydas  
Cat No: NRM 6881. N=1
Determiner: Fries, BF 1831 Length: 90 cm TL Preparation: Skin
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Locality: No data - probably included in the catalogue of Bengt Fries Oct 1831
Field Number: KVA-FRIES Leg: Date: antedating 1831
SYNTYPE Testudo mydas Linnaeus, 1758
Object remarks: No labels. Discarded about 1975. Saved by G Frisk and donated in 2010. Probably Ch. mydas # b in Fries catalogue 1831 and # 20 or 22 in Sundevalls catalogue. Potential type specimen under investigation /EIÅ & SOK, 2012.
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Order: Casichelydia
Family: Emydidae
Species: Terrapene carolina  
Cat No: NRM 7067. N=1
Determiner: Fries, BF 1831 Length: Preparation: Skeleton
Continent/Ocean: Country: State/Province:
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River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: No data - probably included in the catalogue of Bengt Fries Oct 1831
Field Number: KVA-FRIES Leg: Date: antedating 1831

Object remarks: Donated to the High School in Västervik in 1861. NRM 7067 + 31476 + 31479 corresponds to two specimens included in Quensel's catalogue in 1802 (Quensel's third specimen is NRM 31477 which can be identified through preparation, whole). History before 1831 obscure. /EIÅ, 2013
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Order: Casichelydia
Family: Emydidae
Species: Terrapene carolina  
Cat No: NRM 31476. N=1
Determiner: Fries, BF 1831 Length: 135 mm SL Preparation: Skeleton
Continent/Ocean: Country: State/Province:
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River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: No data - probably included in the catalogue of Bengt Fries Oct 1831
Field Number: KVA-FRIES Leg: Date: antedating 1831

Object remarks: Mounted on wooden block. NRM 7067 + 31476 + 31479 corresponds to two specimens included in Quensel's catalogue in 1802 (Quensel's third specimen is NRM 31477 which can be identified through preparation, whole). History before 1831 obscure. Illegible mark on platron./EIÅ, 2013
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Order: Casichelydia
Family: Emydidae
Species: Terrapene carolina  
Cat No: NRM 31479. N=1
Determiner: Fries, BF 1831 Length: 85 mm SL Preparation: Skeleton
Continent/Ocean: Country: State/Province:
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin: Ocean:
Locality: No data - probably included in the catalogue of Bengt Fries Oct 1831
Field Number: KVA-FRIES Leg: Date: antedating 1831

Object remarks: Mounted on wooden block. NRM 7067 + 31476 + 31479 corresponds to two specimens included in Quensel's catalogue in 1802 (Quensel's third specimen is NRM 31477 which can be identified through preparation, whole). History before 1831 obscure. Platron marked with a large A. (similar to marking on NRM 31478) /EIÅ, 2013
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