MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6619

Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus

Date Collected:

1897-11-27

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Fiji | Komo Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRU-6619 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Determiner: Walter Faxon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: this label is written in Fenner Chace, Jr. handwriting
Previous Identification
Portunus (Xiphonectes) vigilans Dana, 1852
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Determiner: Walter Faxon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: written as P. vigilans on original label and ledger then crossed out - Amphitrite vigilans was the original description

Dana 1852, page 85, Voucher of Portunus (Xiphonectes) vigilans Dana, 1852 paper linked for original description clarification
Media type: text; Dana 1852 Description: Conspectus Crustaceorum;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Dana 1852 Description: Conspectus Crustaceorum

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]

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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:
  • Komo Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Komo Island, Fiji
  • Georeference:
  • -18.683333°, -178.63333° (Error radius: 301m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1897-11-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • November 27, 1897
  • Collector:
  • Alexander Agassizlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6601; CRU-6602; CRU-6603; CRU-6604; CRU-6605; CRU-6606; CRU-6607; CRU-6608; CRU-6609; CRU-6610; CRU-6611; CRU-6612; CRU-6613; CRU-6614; CRU-6615; CRU-6616; CRU-6617; CRU-6618; CRU-6619; CRU-6620; CRU-6621; CRU-6622; CRU-6623; CRU-6624; CRU-6625 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 005976-011900, pg.28;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRU-6601 Munida bamffica to MCZ:IZ:CRU-6...

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