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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 23580

Araneus zapallar Levi, 1991

Holotype of Araneus zapallar

Date Collected:

1972-12-22

South America: Chile: Valparaíso Region

Current Identification
Araneus zapallar Levi, 1991
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae
Determiner: Herbert W. Levi
Nature of ID: type ID

Levi 1991, page 242, Holotype of Araneus zapallar Levi, 1991 1991. Bull. MCZ 152(4): p. 242, 244, fig. 254-257, map 3

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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=2021-02-24   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. 24.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:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Chile
  • State/Province:
  • Valparaíso Region
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1001768 linked data icon
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • CHILE, Valparaiso,
  • Georeference:
  • -24.296050, -69.817713 (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:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1972-12-22
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 22/12/1972
  • Collector:
  • Walter (Terry) C. Sedgwick

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