MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CNID-4059

Leptogorgia rigida Verrill, 1864

Lectotype of Leptogorgia rigida  
  Syntype of Leptogorgia rigida

Date Collected:

1860-01-01/1863-12-31

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central | Mexico: Cabo San Lucas

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CNID-4059 Description: Live specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:CNID-4059 Leptogorgia rigida Lectotype Description

Current Identification
Leptogorgia rigida Verrill, 1864
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Octocorallia Alcyonacea Gorgoniidae
Determiner: Addison Emery Verrilllinked data icon in 1864
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Verrill 1864 Description: List of the Polyps and Corals sent by the MCZ to other Institutions in Exchange, with Annotations;

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Shows Publication: Verrill 1864 Description: List of the Polyps and Corals sent by the MCZ to other Institutions in Exchange, with Annotations

  • original number: ALCY-350 ? based on lot count

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (microscope slide) unchecked unknown 1 History (3)
Remarks: prepared by O. Breedy vii 2001
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-05-23
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-12   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-05-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Mexico
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8743 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mexico: Cabo San Lucas
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cape St. Lucas Lower California
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1860-01-01 / 1863-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • early 1860's
  • Collector:
  • John Xantus

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CNID-4052;  CNID-4053;  CNID-4055;  CNID-4056;  CNID-4057;  CNID-4058;  CNID-4059;  CNID-4060;  CNID-4064;  CNID-4068;  CNID-4069;  CNID-4070;  CNID-4071;  CNID-4072;  CNID-4073;  CNID-4074;  CNID-4075 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria 000001-006000, pg.164;

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Ledger Entry for: 17 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CNID-4052 Leptogorgia rigida to MCZ:IZ:C...

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