MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 20577

Mermessus brevidentatus (Emerton, 1909)

Syntype of Mermessus brevidentatus

Date Collected:

1906-06-20

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Hampshire | Mt. Holyoke

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:20577 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Mermessus brevidentatus (Emerton, 1909)
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Linyphiidae
Determiner: World Spider Catalog, 19.5 (2019)
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: original revision by ?
Previous Identification
Erigone brevidentata Emerton, 1909
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Linyphiidae
Determined As: Erigone brevidentatus
Determiner: James H. Emerton
Nature of ID: type ID

Emerton 1909, page 194, Syntype of Mermessus brevidentatus (Emerton, 1909) p. 194-195, pl. II, fig. 10b, 10c
Media type: text; Emerton 1909 Description: Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 14;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Emerton 1909 Description: Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 14

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: leg: R III; subsampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-04-11
subsampled by = Rina Morisawa   determined date=2022-02-01   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2022-04-11

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  • Publication lists two males.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Hampshire
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7013686 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mt. Holyoke
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Massachusetts, Hampshire, Mt. Holyoke
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3009240°, -72.587867° (Error radius: 1807m) By: Laura Leibensperger on 2019-03-05 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1906-06-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 20/6/1906
  • Collector:
  • James H. Emerton Collection

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