MCZ Invertebrate Paleontology 104182

Ostrea syriaca Conrad, 1852 ?

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1995-12-31

Asia: Lebanon | Beirut district

Current Identification
Ostrea syriaca Conrad, 1852 ?
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Ostreoida Ostreoidea Ostreidae
Determiner: Charles Edward Hamlinlinked data icon on 1884-02-01
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: see Hamlin, 1884

Hamlin 1884, page 62, Voucher of Ostrea syriaca Conrad, 1852 Previously noted as a hypotype. , [verbatim pagination: ,p.62] [pages: 62-]
Media type: text; Hamlin 1884 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. X No. 3;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Hamlin 1884 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. X No. 3

  • MUSE locality number: 552
  • previous number: none

Part Condition Disposition Count
part (fossil) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: two valves cemented together

Attribute Value Determination On
storage Bivalvia-Mesozoic Types [no agent data]

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  • Continent:
  • Asia
  • Country:
  • Lebanon
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000126 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Beirut district
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Beirut district
  • Period/System:
  • Cretaceous By: [No Agent]
  • Epoch/Series:
  • Upper By: [No Agent]
  • Age/Stage:
  • Turonian By: [No Agent]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • from a yellow marl(probably Turonian)
  • Georeference:
  • 33.8719440°, 35.5097220° (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:
  • rock/outcrop
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1995-12-31
  • 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:
  • Thomson

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  • [Masked]

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