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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 136789

Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)

Date Collected:

2005-09-27/2005-10-04

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Norfolk | Boston Harbor Islands, Grape Island

Current Identification
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)
Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Polydesmida Paradoxosomatidea Paradoxosomatidae
Determiner: B. Snyder on 2011-12-31
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determination date is an upper bound, not a literal date.

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  • BHI number: BHI-V04284
  • field number: GP-PIT-A VI05

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 22 History
Remarks: Specimen Notes: LRW

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  • Boston Harbor Islands Collection

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Norfolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002724 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston Harbor Islands, Grape Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: MA, Norfolk, Boston Harbor Islands, Grape Island, (GP-PIT-A VI05) 42°16'5.7''N, 70°55'21.1''W 27 September - 4 October 2005, pitfall trap coll. J. Rykken
  • Habitat Description:
  • aspen stand; goldenrod and rubus understory
  • Locality Remarks:
  • GP-UV-1,GP-PIT-A,gps 028
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2682500, -70.922527 (Error radius: Not Specified) By: N. Sands on 2008-07-08 (Source: GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (42° 16′ 6″ N  70° 55′ 21″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • pitfall trap
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 2005-09-27 / 2005-10-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27 September - 4 October 2005
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • added two more traps; all good;
  • Collector:
  • Jessica Rykken

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