MCZ Invertebrate Zoology HOL-129

Molpadia borealis M Sars, 1859

Syntype of Chirodota oolitica

Date Collected:

1800-01-01/1851-01-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Gulf of Maine: United States: Massachusetts | Massachusetts Bay

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology HOL-129 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Molpadia borealis M Sars, 1859
Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Molpadiida Molpadiidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2012-09-20
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: WoRMs synonym; revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identifications
Molpadia oolitica (Pourtales, 1851)
Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Molpadiida Molpadiidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Chirodota oolitica Pourtales, 1851
Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Apodida Chiridotidae
Determiner: Louis F. Pourtales in 1851
Nature of ID: type ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-31
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-20   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-01-31

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Maine
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • Massachusetts Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Massachusetts Bay
  • Habitat Description:
  • from fish stomach
  • Georeference:
  • 42.3750000°, -70.750000° (Error radius: 33558m) By: Laura Porturas on 2014-10-01 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1800-01-01 / 1851-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-129 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Apodida Chiridotidae Cards;

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Ledger Entry for: MCZ:IZ:HOL-129 Molpadia borealis Syntype Description: MCZ...

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-129 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Apodida Chiridotidae Cards;

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-1737;  HOL-1738;  HOL-1965;  HOL-129;  HOL-132 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Apodida Molpadiidae Cards;

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