MCZ Malacology 216465

Lithopoma tectum ([Lightfoot], 1786)

Date Collected:

1958-02-04

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Bequia | Lesser Antilles, The Grenadines, E. coast of Bequia, Friendship Bay, on live coral depth

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:216465 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Lithopoma tectum ([Lightfoot], 1786) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Vetigastropoda Trochida Trochoidea Turbinidae Turbininae
Common Name(s): West Indian starsnail
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Astraea imbricatum (Gmelin, 1791)
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Vetigastropoda Trochida Trochoidea Turbinidae Turbininae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Previously identified as Astraea americana imbricata

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  • malacology accession number: 852

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 5 History

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  • Ledger read: "operula in vial" in remarks.; Entered from ledger.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Island:
  • Bequia
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lesser Antilles, The Grenadines, E. coast of Bequia, Friendship Bay, on live coral depth
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Lesser Antilles, The Grenadines, E. coast of Bequia, Friendship Bay, on live coral depth
  • Depth:
  • 2 - 4 ft
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1958-02-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 4/Feb/1958
  • Collector:
  • Richard W. Foster

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Media type: text; Malacology 216451; 216452; 216453; 216454; 216455; 216456; 216457; 216458; 216459; 216460; 216461; 216462; 216463; 216464; 216465; 216466; 216467; 216468; 216469; 216470; 216471; 216472; 216473; 216474; 216475 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 216001-222000, pg.19;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:216451 Tectarius muricatus to MCZ:Mala...

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