MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 88069

Cubodesmus prominens Loomis, 1938

Holotype of Cubodesmus prominens

Date Collected:

1936-07-16/1936-07-18

Central America: Cuba: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | Los Llanos

Current Identification
Cubodesmus prominens Loomis, 1938
Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Helminthomorpha Merocheta Polydesmida Chelodesmidea Chelodesmidae
Determiner: H. F. Loomis
Nature of ID: type ID

Loomis 1938, page 471, Holotype of Cubodesmus prominens Loomis, 1938 p. 471-473, fig. 24. "Male type and female from Los Llanos, eastern Oriente Province, July 16-18, 1936; several males and females from El Yunque de Baracoa, 1000-1800 feet elevation, July 13,14, 1936; two females from mounrains north of Imias, 3000-4000 feet elevation, July 25-28, 1936."
Media type: text; Loomis 1938 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXII no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Loomis 1938 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXII no. 6

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) damaged in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
citation 1938. Bull. MCZ, vol. LXXXII(6): 471-473 [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • 1 male. Catalog no. issued 8/31/2009 (LBL)

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005380 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Los Llanos
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • CUBA, Los Llanos
  • Georeference:
  • 20.1575000°, -74.256111° (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
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1936-07-16 / 1936-07-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 16-18.vii.1936
  • Collector:
  • Philip J. Darlington, Jr.linked data icon

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