MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 92845

Epidamaeus puritanicus (Banks, 1906)

Syntype of Oribata puritanica

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1996-01-26

North America: United States: Massachusetts | Middlesex Fells, October ---

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:92845 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Epidamaeus puritanicus (Banks, 1906)
Animalia Arthropoda Chelicerata Arachnida Acari Acariformes Sarcoptiformes Oribatida Damaeidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Oribata puritanica Banks, 1906
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Acari Acariformes Sarcoptiformes Oribatida Damaeidae
Determiner: Nathan Bankslinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID

Banks 1906, page 498, Syntype of Oribata puritanica Banks, 1906 p. 498. Syntype or Holotype?
Media type: text; Banks 1906 Description: BHL link;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Banks 1906 Description: BHL link

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
citation 1906. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 58: 498. [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • Marshall et al lists "cotypes" in USNM only. Banks lists one specimen only. This does fit type locality and date.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007517 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Middlesex Fells, October ---
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Massachusetts, Middlesex Fells, October ---
  • Georeference:
  • 42.4417630°, -71.112831° (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:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1996-01-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Nathan Banks Collection

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  • [Masked]

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