MCZ Malacology 178593

Ostrea mordax Gould, 1850

Syntype of Ostrea mordax

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-06-18

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Fiji | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:178593 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Malacology 178593 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Ostrea mordax Gould, 1850 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Ostreoida Ostreoidea Ostreidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Gould 1850, page 346, Syntype of Ostrea mordax Gould, 1850
Johnson 1964, page 111, Voucher of Ostrea mordax Gould, 1850 cited as syntypes
Media type: text; Gould 1850 Description: Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, vol. 3;

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Shows Publication: Gould 1850 Description: Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, vol. 3

Media type: text; Johnson 1964 Description: The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1964 Description: The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-06-07
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-22   determined by=Nina Black  
valve (dry) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-06-07

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  • Smi. Inst.; Entered from ledger.

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Fiji
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Fiji
  • Georeference:
  • -18.042920°, 179.317405° (Error radius: 287197m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-09-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-06-18
  • 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:
  • William H. Peaselinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 178576; 178577; 178578; 178579; 178580; 178581; 178582; 178583; 178584; 178585; 178586; 178587; 178588; 178589; 178590; 178591; 178592; 178593; 178594; 178595; 178596; 178597; 178598; 178599; 178600 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.184;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:178576 Leptachatina smithi to MCZ:Mala...

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