MCZ Malacology 184469

Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-03-12

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Texas | Boca Chica Beach, 3 mi. N of the Rio Grande

Current Identification
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Pectinida Pectinoidea Pectinidae
Common Name(s): bay scallop
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Updated from WoRMS M. Merkel 2022-02
Previous Identification
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Pectinoida Pectinoidea Pectinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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  • malacology accession number: 579

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Mobilizing Millions of Marine Mollusks of the Eastern Seaboard (ESB) By: Melissa Anne Merkel
Remarks: Locality vetted M. Merkel 2021-12

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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boca Chica Beach, 3 mi. N of the Rio Grande
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Texas, Boca Chica Beach 3mi N. of Rio Grande
  • Georeference:
  • 25.9997710°, -97.145248° (Error radius: 4701m) By: Adam J. Baldinger on 2021-05-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2008-03-12
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • M. Dick

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Media type: text; Malacology 184451;  184452;  184453;  184454;  184455;  184456;  184457;  184458;  184459;  184460;  184461;  184462;  184463;  184464;  184465;  184466;  184467;  184468;  184469;  184470;  184471;  184472;  184473;  184474;  184475 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 180001-186150, pg.179;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:184451 Truncatella pulchella to MCZ:Ma...

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