MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CHIL-2855

Mecistocephalus mimeticus Chamberlin, 1920

Paratype of Mecistocephalus mimeticus

Date Collected:

1850/1920

Oceania: Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CHIL-2855 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 2855

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

  • None

  • 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.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Solomon Islands
  • Island Group:
  • Solomon Islands
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000233 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Solomon Islands
  • Georeference:
  • -8.0000000°, 159.000000° (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:
  • 1850-01-01 / 1920-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • pre-1920 publication date
  • Collector:
  • William M. Mannlinked data icon

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None
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