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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 133884

Aphelidesmus

Date Collected:

1930-03-27

Central America: Costa Rica: Limón | Hamburg Farm

Current Identification
Aphelidesmus Brolemann, 1898
Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Polydesmida Chelodesmidea Aphelidesmidae
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: det. date 2016

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  • researcher code: DMT 418

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

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  • from http://sciencythoughts.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-new-genus-of-goblin-spiders-from.html : Hamburg Farm on the banks of the Río Reventazón near Cairo in Limón Province. Hamburg Farm was run by a German entomologist, Ferdinand Nevermann, and after his death the property was acquired by a large Banana company and ceased to exist as a separate property, though a local village still retains the name Hamburg.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • State/Province:
  • Limón
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001391 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Hamburg Farm
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Costa Rica, Hamburg Farm
  • Habitat Description:
  • on dry wood
  • Georeference:
  • 10.2846630, -83.410149 (Error radius: 6499m) By: Laura Leibensperger on 2018-07-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1930-03-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27 March 1930
  • Collector:
  • C. R. Dodge

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