MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 36889

Leptogorgia solitaria Hargitt, 1901

Syntype of Leptogorgia solitaria

Date Collected:

1899-01-25/1899-06-23

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: United States: Puerto Rico: Greater Antilles | Puerto Rico

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology 36889 Description: Live specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:36889 Leptogorgia solitaria Syntype Description...

Current Identification
Leptogorgia solitaria Hargitt, 1901
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Hargitt and Rogers 1901 Description: The Alcyonaria of Porto Rico;

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Shows Publication: Hargitt and Rogers 1901 Description: The Alcyonaria of Porto Rico

  • station number: 6097

Part Condition Disposition Count
fragment (dry) fair being processed 1 History
partial animal (microscope slide) unchecked unknown 2 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-05-23
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-16   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-05-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Puerto Rico
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Specific Locality:
  • Puerto Rico
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Porto Rico
  • Georeference:
  • 18.5376950°, -66.325488° (Error radius: 435256m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-11-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1899-01-25 / 1899-06-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • unable to locate station data
  • Collectors:
  • Steamer Fish Hawk; U. S. Fish Commission

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  • [Masked]