MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CHIL-2151

Mecistocephalus mimeticus Chamberlin, 1920

Paratype of Mecistocephalus mimeticus

Date Collected:

1850/1920

Oceania: Solomon Islands: Malaita Province: Malaita Island | Auki

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CHIL-2151 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Mecistocephalus mimeticus Chamberlin, 1920
Animalia Arthropoda Chilopoda Geophilomorpha Mecistocephalidae
Determiner: Ralph V. Chamberlin
Nature of ID: type ID

Chamberlin 1920, page 61, Paratype of Mecistocephalus mimeticus Chamberlin, 1920 p. 61-62
Media type: text; Chamberlin 1920 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXIV no. 1;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Chamberlin 1920 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXIV no. 1

  • collection number: RVC 2151

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

Attribute Value Determination On
citation 1920. Bull. MCZ, Vol. 64(1): 61 - 62 [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • Paratypes for this species are designated in publication, but are unclear: In "List of Chamberlin species"; with numbers (2)148, 2149 - 2153, 2854, 2855. 2152, 2854 and 2855 are listed in the publication, but were not found in the collections during the 2000 collections search. 2154 and 2165 are labelled paratype, but are not listed in the publication. 2149-2151, and 2153 are OK - they are both labelled and designated as paratypes.

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  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Solomon Islands
  • State/Province:
  • Malaita Province
  • Island:
  • Malaita Island
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Auki
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Solomon Islands, Auki
  • Locality Remarks:
  • For terrestrial taxa
  • Georeference:
  • -8.7669300°, 160.700525° (Error radius: 1593m) By: Adam J. Baldinger on 2020-07-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1850-01-01 / 1920-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • pre-1920 publication date
  • Collector:
  • William M. Mannlinked data icon

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  • [Masked]

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