MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 23742

Araneus prunus Levi, 1973

Paratype of Araneus prunus

Date Collected:

1945-07

North America: United States: Alabama | Silver Hill

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

Levi 1973, page 536, Paratype of Araneus prunus Levi, 1973 p. 536, fig. 375-379, map 5
Media type: text; Levi 1973 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXLV no. 9;

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

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 6 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]

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  • Note: these specimens (1 vial) are not marked paratype, but are a close fit to the description (6 specimens, rather than 7 as published). A label was added reading " probably paratypes"

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002659 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Silver Hill
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Alabama, Silver Hill
  • Georeference:
  • 30.5431480°, -87.762644° (Error radius: 1km) By: Laura Leibensperger on 2020-04-02 (Source: Google Earth)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1945-07-01 / 1945-07-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 1945
  • Collector:
  • George Nelsonlinked data icon

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