MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4752

Munidopsis simplex (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Syntype of Galathodes spinifer

Date Collected:

1878-12-16

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba: Havana | North of Havana, off Morro Light

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4752 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Munidopsis simplex (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Anomura Munidopsidae
Determiner: Gary C. B. PooreORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Galathodes spinifer A. Milne Edwards, 1880
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Anomura Galatheoidea Munidopsidae
Determiner: Alphonse Milne-Edwards in 1880
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Milne-Edwards 1880 Description: Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces;

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Shows Publication: Milne-Edwards 1880 Description: Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces

  • station number: 100

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: leg; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-12-18
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-12-15   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
sex = ovigerous female   determined date=2013-03-25   determined by=[no agent data]   remark=with eggs  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-12-18
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-08-16
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • =Munidopsis spinifer Stn. 146 (St. Kitts, 245 fms.) reported in original description.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • State/Province:
  • Havana
  • Specific Locality:
  • North of Havana, off Morro Light
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba: Off Morro Castle
  • Depth:
  • 250 - 400 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.1546560°, -82.358411° (Error radius: 722m) By: Penny Benson on 2021-07-14 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1878-12-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • December 16, 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4751;  CRU-4752;  CRU-4753;  CRU-4754;  CRU-4755;  CRU-4756;  CRU-4757;  CRU-4758;  CRU-4759;  CRU-4760;  CRU-4761;  CRU-4762;  CRU-4763;  CRU-4764;  CRU-4765;  CRU-4766;  CRU-4767;  CRU-4768;  CRU-4769;  CRU-4770;  CRU-4771;  CRU-4772;  CRU-4773;  CRU-4774;  CRU-4775 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.193;

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