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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 20676

Araneus calusa Levi, 1973

Holotype of Araneus calusa

Date Collected:

1971-02-02

North America: United States: Florida: Lee | Koreshan Park

Current Identification
Araneus calusa Levi, 1973
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae
Determiner: Herbert W. Levi
Nature of ID: type ID

Levi 1973, page 512, Holotype of Araneus calusa Levi, 1973 p. 512, fig. 152-157, map 4
Media type: text; Levi 1973 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLV no. 9;

(Media Record)(media file)

Shows Publication Levi 1973 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLV no. 9

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: leg: (L or R?) I; subsampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-03-25
subsampled by=Laura Leibensperger   determined date=2021-01-15   determined by=Laura Leibenspergerlinked data icon   remark=(?) I  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (5)
Remarks: both legs I already loose; one leg I separated for eventual transfer to CRYO Coll. 15.I.2021.

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2021-04-05
citation 1973. Bull. MCZ, 145(9): 511-512 [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • County:
  • Lee
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002582 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Koreshan Park
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Florida, Lee, Koreshan Park
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1971-02-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2/2/1971
  • Collector:
  • Susan Riechert

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