FMNH 3875

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  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 ventral
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head ventral
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head lateral right
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head lateral right
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head lateral left
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head lateral left
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head lateral left
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 head dorsal
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 dorsal
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 dorsal
  • FMNH 3875
    Photographer: Aaron Mercer, Aquila Wilks
    Photo editor: Rachel Grill : Field Museum of Natural History - Division of Amphibians and Reptiles - Department of Zoology
    (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
    Description: FMNH 3875 dorsal
FM Catalog: Amphibians and Reptiles
Catalog Subset: Specimen
Scientific Name: Tachymenis chilensis melanura
Type Status: Paratype
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Serpentes
Family: Colubridae
Genus: Tachymenis
Species: chilensis
Subspecies: melanura
Collector: C. C. Sanborn
Geography: Chile, Valdivia
DWc Country: Chile
Date Collected: 14 Feb 1923
Preparations: alc
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Type Status: Paratype
EMu IRN: 1831033
OccurenceID: b28bf1fc-75e4-460c-95dd-1ccf78243c02
Measurements:
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