MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CHIL-1879

Gonethella nesiotes Chamberlin, 1918

Holotype of Gonethella nesiotes

Date Collected:

1911-07-01/1911-07-31

Central America: Cayman Islands: West Indies: Cayman Brac | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CHIL-1879 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CHIL-1879 Description: Digital photograph of preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Gonethella nesiotes Chamberlin, 1918
Animalia Arthropoda Chilopoda Scutigeromorpha Scutigeridae
Determiner: Ralph V. Chamberlin
Nature of ID: type ID

Chamberlin 1918, page 165, Holotype of Gonethella nesiotes Chamberlin, 1918 p. 165-166. "Type.--M. C. Z. 1,879. Cayman Brac, July, 1911. W. W. Brown, Jr."
Media type: text; Chamberlin 1918 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXII no. 5;

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Shows Publication: Chamberlin 1918 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXII no. 5

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: leg; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2024-05-22
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2024-05-10   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2024-05-22

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  • no paratypes designated. In "List of Chamberlin Species" file; with number.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cayman Islands
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies
  • Island:
  • Cayman Brac
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cayman Islands, Cayman Brac
  • Georeference:
  • 19.7177980°, -79.807912° (Error radius: 9835m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-06-15 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1911-07-01 / 1911-07-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7/1911
  • Collector:
  • Wilmot W. Brown, Jr.linked data icon

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