Date Collected:

2001-05-10

Central America: Jamaica: Greater Antilles: Jamaica | Westmoreland Parish, just E of spring of the roaring river (1.1 km from bridge near cave in roaring river)

Current Identification
Plicatoperipatus jamaicensis (Grabham & Cockerell, 1892)
Animalia Onychophora Peripatidae
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Animalia Onychophora
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID

Giribet et al. 2018, page 846, Genetic Voucher of Peripatus doi: 10.1071/IS18007 linked data icon
Table 1. Cited in paper as Peripatus sp. 1
Costa and Giribet 2021, page 4, Voucher of Peripatus doi: 10.1111/ivb.12336 linked data icon
Figure 2 (sp. 1)

Part Condition Disposition Count
DNA (frozen) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2019-03-19
DNA (frozen) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2019-03-19
whole animal (95% ethanol) good on loan 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Jamaica
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Jamaica
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005556 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Westmoreland Parish, just E of spring of the roaring river (1.1 km from bridge near cave in roaring river)
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Jamaica, Westmoreland Parish, just E of spring of the roaring river (1.1 km from bridge near cave in roaring river)
  • Elevation:
  • 17 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • secondary forest, three fingers. Limestone rocks, black soil.
  • Locality Remarks:
  • 0-15 degrees slope. Dry weather.
  • Georeference:
  • 18.2848888°, -78.045166° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Unknown on 2001-05-10 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (18° 17′ 6″ N  78° 2′ 43″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 1 L soil sample.
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2001-05-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2001-05-10
  • Collectors:
  • Igor V. Muratov; P. Clarke

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