Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Gekko gecko

  • Author and date of publication

    (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Preferred Common name

    Tokay gecko

  • Date Identified

    18/09/2015

  • Identified By

    Elizabeth Newton - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Stage Or Age

    adult

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 100%, Medium: ethanol 100%, absolute

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Liver, Preservative: ethanol, absolute, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Date of preparation

    10/04/2015

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen D 77588

  • Collected By

    Patrick Honan - Museum Victoria

  • Sampling Method

    hand capture

  • Date Visited From

    1/01/2015

  • Date Visited To

    1/01/2015

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Town

    Melbourne

  • Precise Location

    Carlton, Nicholson Street, Royal Exhibition Buildings

  • Latitude

    -37.8047

  • Longitude

    144.971

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    Google Earth

  • Georeference Protocol

    estimated

  • Georeference Date

    2015-04-10T00:00:00

  • Georeference By

    Dr Katie Date - Museums Victoria