MCZbase MCZ:IZ:ANNb-1561 specimen record

Current Identification

Mesostoma ehrenbergii Schmidt, 1848

Animalia Platyhelminthes Turbellaria Typhloplanoida Typhloplanidae

Determiner: [no agent data]

Nature of ID: migration

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

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
citation	1897. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 31 (1): 11, fig. 6.	[no agent data], Method: migration	2011-03-06

Specimen labelled as "Type," but not a type; it is part of series Woodworth used in determining his species M. wardii was a synonym of M. ehrenbergii. Two lead labels found in jar (1561, 1562) but 1562 does not match data in catalogues. Placed in general collection 4.iv.1995.

Specific Locality:
Quiver Lake, Havana
Verbatim Locality:
USA, Illinois, Quiver Lake, Havana
Georeference:
40.3812480°, -89.990238° (Error radius: 587m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
Datum:
WGS84
Coordinates Entered As:
decimal degrees
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Collected On:
1896-08-26
Verbatim Date:
26/8/1896
Collector:
William McMichael Woodworth

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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology ANNb-1561