Paralectotype of Chiton fulminatus  
  Syntype of Chiton fulminatus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2000-05-11

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States: Massachusetts | near Cohasset Rocks, fish stomacks

Media type: image;   Malacology 154830 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Tonicella marmorea (O. Fabricius, 1780) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Polyplacophora Neoloricata Chitonida Acanthochitonina Mopalioidea Tonicellidae Tonicellinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Chiton fulminatus Couthouy, 1838 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Polyplacophora Neoloricata Chitonida Chitonina Chitonoidea Chitonidae Chitoninae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Current name prior to MCZBase: 'Tonicella marmorea (Fabricius, 1870)'

Media type: text; Couthouy 1838 Description: Descriptions of New Species of Mollusca and Shells;

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Media type: text; Johnson 1946 Description: Joseph Pitty Couthouy - A bibliography and catalogue of his species;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1946 Description: Joseph Pitty Couthouy - A bibliography and catalogue of his species

Media type: text; Ferreira 1982 Description: Antonio J. Ferreira. 1982. The Family Lepidochitonidae Iredale, 1914(Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in The Eastern Pacific;

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Shows Publication: Ferreira 1982 Description: Antonio J. Ferreira. 1982. The Family Lepidochitonidae Iredale, 1914(Mollusca: Polyplacophora) in The Eastern Pacific

  • malacology accession number: 914

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 5 History (3)
Remarks: Checked in drawer by MBaldinger, July 2022.
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-05-03
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-04-24   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-05-03
associated grant Mobilizing Millions of Marine Mollusks of the Eastern Seaboard (ESB) By: Murat Recevik 2021-11-10

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  • plates Cotypes

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • near Cohasset Rocks, fish stomacks
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Massachusetts, near Cohasset Rocks, fish stomacks
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2667670°, -70.766154° (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
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2000-05-11
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Joseph Pitty Couthouylinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 154826;  154827;  154828;  154829;  154830;  154831;  154832;  154833;  154834;  154835;  154836;  154837;  154838;  154839;  154840;  154841;  154842;  154843;  154844;  154845;  154846;  154847;  154848;  154849;  154850 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 150001-156000, pg.194;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:154826 Solariella obscura to MCZ:Mala:...

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