Lectotype of Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis  
  Syntype of Alecto meridionalis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1931-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: South Carolina | Charleston

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRI-33 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:CRI-33 Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis Lectotype

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRI-33 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:CRI-33 Comactinia meridionalis meridionalis Lectotype

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: 1975;
Previous Identifications
Comactinia echinoptera (Müller, 1840) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Alecto meridionalis L. Agassiz, 1865 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Nature of ID: type ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) good in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: pinnules; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-02-17
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-17   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-02-17
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
  • Specific Locality:
  • Charleston
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • S. Carolina Charleston
  • Depth:
  • 6 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 32.7084160°, -79.834792° (Error radius: 11347m) By: Penny Benson on 2015-04-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1931-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • <1931
  • Collector:
  • Francis Simmons Holmes

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-32;  CRI-33;  CRI-34;  CRI-446 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Crinoidea Cards;

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Ledger Entry for: 4 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRI-32 Comactinia meridionalis meridional...

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-31;  CRI-32;  CRI-33;  CRI-34;  CRI-76;  CRI-79;  CRI-80;  CRI-81;  CRI-115;  CRI-120;  CRI-213;  CRI-216;  CRI-218;  CRI-219;  CRI-222 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Crinoidea Cards;

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Ledger Entry for: 15 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRI-31 Comactinia meridionalis meridiona...

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