MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 23387

Araneus tuscarora Levi, 1973

Holotype of Araneus tuscarora

Date Collected:

1974-09-08

North America: United States: North Carolina: Durham | 1.1 mi. S of Durham city limits on NC 55 (Alston Ave.).

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:23387 JSON-LD

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

Levi 1973, page 514, Holotype of Araneus tuscarora Levi, 1973 p. 514, 516, fig. 204-214, 444, map 5
Media type: text; Levi 1973 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLV no. 9;

(Media Record) (Related) (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 III; subsampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-04-08
subsampled by = Laura Leibensperger   determined date=2021-02-22   determined by=Laura Leibenspergerlinked data icon   remark=L III  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Leg L III removed for eventual transfer to CRYO Coll. 22.II.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

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • North Carolina
  • County:
  • Durham
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • 1.1 mi. S of Durham city limits on NC 55 (Alston Ave.).
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, North Carolina, Durham, 1.1 mi. S of Durham city limits on NC 55 (Alston Ave.).
  • Habitat Description:
  • Broomsedge field
  • Georeference:
  • 35.9780790°, -78.898619° (Error radius: 15521m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • sweeping
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1974-09-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 8/9/1974
  • Collector:
  • James W. Berry

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