Museums-Herpetology-biodiversity-records
Citation
Mazibuko L, Chipeta J (2022). Museums-Herpetology-biodiversity-records. Version 1.2. The Department of Museums and Monuments. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jxiguj accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-09-01.Description
This is herpetology biodivesrity data records currently at The Department of Museums and Monuments collected by various collectors in a number of places in Malawi. Some of the records were obtained while the collectors were working at the The Department of Museums and Monuments at Top Mandala in BlantyreSampling Description
Study Extent
This is hepertology biodiversity data records for various places in MalawiSampling
Digitize collections held by The Department of Museums and Monuments, individuals and other institutions and make it accessible to the public through national or international database. Most of the specimens were collected using opportunistic methods (on encountered basis) and some using a pit fall trap set within the sampling areaMethod steps
- Digitize collections held by The Department of Museums and Monuments, individuals and other institutions and make it accessible to the public through national or international database. Most of the specimens were collected using opportunistic methods (on encountered basis) and some using a pit fall trap set within the sampling area
Taxonomic Coverages
Hepertology data records for Malawi currently at The Department of Museums and Monumentswith a number of families. Identification has been to family, genus and species levels.
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Agamidaerank: family
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Gekkonidaerank: family
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Viperidaerank: family
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Lamprophiidaerank: family
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Colubridaerank: family
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Chamaeleonidaerank: family
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Crocodylidaerank: family
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Scincidaerank: family
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Elapidaerank: family
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Lacertidaerank: family
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Gerrhosauridaerank: family
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Lamphrophiidaerank: family
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Typhlopidaerank: family
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Acanthocercusrank: genus
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Afroedurarank: genus
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Agamarank: genus
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Atherisrank: genus
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Atractaspisrank: genus
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Bitisrank: genus
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Boaedonrank: genus
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Caususrank: genus
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Chamaeleorank: genus
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Chamaeleo (Trioceros)rank: genus
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Crocodylusrank: genus
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Crotaphopeltisrank: genus
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Cryptoblepharusrank: genus
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Dasypeltisrank: genus
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Dendroaspisrank: genus
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Dispholidusrank: genus
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Elapsoidearank: genus
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Gastropholisrank: genus
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Gerrhosaurusrank: genus
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Hemidactylusrank: genus
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Lamphrophisrank: genus
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Trachylepisrank: genus
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Psammophisrank: genus
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Lygodactylusrank: genus
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Lycodonomorphusrank: genus
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Lycophidionrank: genus
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Mabuyarank: genus
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Najarank: genus
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Natriciteresrank: genus
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Nucrasrank: genus
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Pachydactylusrank: genus
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Panaspisrank: genus
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Philothamnusrank: genus
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Polemonrank: genus
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Psammophylaxrank: genus
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Rhampholeonrank: genus
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Afrotyphlopsrank: genus
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Rhinotyphlopsrank: genus
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Scelotesrank: genus
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Sepsinarank: genus
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Telescopusrank: genus
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Thelotonisrank: genus
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Acanthocercus atrocollisrank: species
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Afroedura transvaalica loveridgeirank: subspecies
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Agama aculeata aculeatarank: subspecies
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Agama atra atrarank: subspecies
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Agama atra knobelirank: subspecies
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Agama hispidarank: species
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Agama kirkiirank: species
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Agama mossambicarank: species
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Atheris superciliarisrank: species
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Atractaspis bibroniirank: species
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Bitis arietans arietansrank: subspecies
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Boaedon fuliginosusrank: species
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Causus defilippiirank: species
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Causus rhombeatusrank: species
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Chamaeleo dilepisrank: species
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Chamaeleo (Trioceros) mellerirank: species
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Crocodylus niloticusrank: species
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Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia hotamboeiarank: subspecies
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Cryptoblepharus boutonii africanusrank: subspecies
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Dasypeltis medici medicirank: subspecies
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Dasypeltis scabra scabrarank: subspecies
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Dendroaspis polylepisrank: species
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Dispholidus typusrank: species
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Dispholidus typus typusrank: subspecies
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Elapsoidea sunderwallirank: species
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Gastropholis vittatarank: species
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Gerrhosaurus nigrolineatusrank: species
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Gerrhosaurus validus validusrank: subspecies
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Hemidactylus platycephalusrank: species
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Hemidactylus mabouiarank: species
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Hemidactylus platycephalusrank: species
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Lamprophis fuliginosusrank: species
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Lamprophis guttatusrank: species
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Psammophis mossambicusrank: species
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Lygodactylus angolensisrank: species
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Lygodactylus bradfieldirank: species
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Lycodonomorphus rufulus mlanjensisrank: subspecies
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Lycophidion capense capenserank: subspecies
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Lygodactylus angularisrank: species
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Lygodactylus capensis capensisrank: subspecies
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) occidentalisrank: species
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Mabuya quinquetaeniata margaritiferrank: species
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Mabuya striata striatarank: subspecies
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Naja mossambicarank: species
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Naja melanoleucarank: species
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Naja mossambicarank: species
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Naja nigricollisrank: species
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Naja nigricollis woodirank: subspecies
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Naja nivearank: species
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Natriciteres olivacearank: species
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Natriciteres variegatarank: species
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Nucras holubirank: species
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Pachydactylus tuberculosusrank: species
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Pachydactylus bibroniirank: species
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Pachydactylus maculatusrank: species
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Panaspis wahlbergirank: species
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Panaspis wahlbergiirank: species
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Philothamnus angolensisrank: species
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Philothamnus hoplogasterrank: species
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Philothamnus irregularis irregularisrank: subspecies
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Philothamnus natalensisrank: species
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Philothamnus natalensis occidentalisrank: subspecies
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Philothamnus ornatusrank: species
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Philothamnus semivariegatusrank: species
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Polemon christyirank: species
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Psammophis angolensisrank: species
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Psammophis sibilans sibilansrank: subspecies
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Psammophis subtaeniatusrank: species
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Psammophylax tritaeniatusrank: species
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Rhampholeon brachyurarank: species
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Afrotyphlops obtususrank: species
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Rhinotyphlops schlegeliirank: species
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Scelotes tetradactylus tetradactylusrank: subspecies
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Sepsina tetradactyla tetradactylarank: subspecies
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Telescopus semiannulatus semiannulatusrank: subspecies
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Thelotonis capensis mossambicanusrank: subspecies
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) capensisrank: species
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) lacertiformisrank: species
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) maculilabris maculilabrisrank: species
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) planifronsrank: species
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Trachylepis (Mabuya) variarank: species
Geographic Coverages
This is hepertology biodiversity data records for Malawi currently held at The Department of Museums and Monuments Top Mandala in Blantyre
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Lovemore Mazibukooriginator
position: The Chief Research Officer
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265888551808
email: lovemoremazibuko@yahoo.com
John Chipeta
originator
position: Principal Entomologist
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265884169998
email: jjkchipeta@yahoo.com
John Chipeta
metadata author
position: Principal Entomologist
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265884169998
email: jjkchipeta@yahoo.com
John Chipeta
metadata author
position: Principal Entomologist
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265884169998
email: jjkchipeta@yahoo.com
Portphar Kaliba
point of contact
position: The Deputy Director
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P. O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265888836336
email: pmkaliba@yahoo.com
Lyson Kampira
distributor
position: Chief Officer
National Commission for Science and Technology
P/Bag B303, City Centre, Lilongwe
Lilongwe
+265
Central Region
MW
Telephone: +265999916036
email: Lkampira@ncst.mw
Lovemore Mazibuko
originator
position: The Chief Research Officer
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +2658888551808
email: lovemoremazibuko@yahoo.com
John Chipeta
administrative point of contact
position: Principal Entomologist
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265884169998
email: jjkchipeta@yahoo.com
Portphar Kaliba
administrative point of contact
position: The Deputy Director
The Departmant of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265888836336
email: pmkaliba@yahoo.com
Lovemore Mazibuko
administrative point of contact
position: The Chief Research Officer
The Department of Museums and Monuments
P.O. Box 30360, Chichiri, Blantyre 3
Blantyre
+265
Southern Region
MW
Telephone: +265888551808
email: lovemoremazibuko@yahoo.com