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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CNID-2780

Dasmosmilia variegata (Pourtalès, 1871)

Syntype of Parasmilia variegata

Date Collected:

1868/1869

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida Straits

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CNID-2780 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Dasmosmilia variegata (Pourtalès, 1871) linked data icon
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Scleractinia Caryophylliidae
Determiner: Louis F. Pourtales in 1880
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Parasmilia variegata Pourtales, 1871 linked data icon
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Scleractinia Caryophylliidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

de Pourtales 1871, page 21, Syntype of Parasmilia variegata Pourtales, 1871 Plate I, figure 13
de Pourtales 1880, page 109, Voucher of Dasmosmilia variegata (Pourtalès, 1871) Plate 2, figures 11 & 12
Cairns 1979, page 134, Voucher of Dasmosmilia variegata (Pourtalès, 1871) Plate XXV, figures 4-7, 10; Plate XXVI, figure 1
Media type: text; de Pourtales 1871 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. II no. 2;

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Shows Publication: de Pourtales 1871 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. II no. 2

Media type: text; de Pourtales 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 4;

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Shows Publication: de Pourtales 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 4

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (unknown) unchecked in collection 0 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida Straits
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida Straits
  • Depth:
  • 68 - 315 fms
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Conch Reef is from Bibb stations 201 and 202, Carysfort Reef is from station 151. Both are referenced in Cairns 1979 paper
  • Georeference:
  • 25.0738610, -80.333103 (Error radius: 40000m) By: Penny Benson on 2020-11-24 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1868-01-01 / 1869-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1868-1869
  • Collector:
  • US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CNID-2776; CNID-2777; CNID-2778; CNID-2779; CNID-2780; CNID-2781; CNID-2782; CNID-2783; CNID-2784; CNID-2785; CNID-2786; CNID-2787; CNID-2788; CNID-2789; CNID-2790; CNID-2791; CNID-2795; CNID-2798 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria 000001-006000, pg.113;

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Ledger Entry for: 18 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CNID-2776 Asterosmilia prolifera Syntyp...

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