MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-1465

Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852

Syntype of Alpheus malleator

Date Collected:

1838-01-01/1842-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRU-1465 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-1465 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852 linked data icon
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Caridea Alpheoidea Alpheidae
Common Name(s): hammerclaw snapping shrimp
Determiner: James Dwight Dana in 1852
Nature of ID: type ID

Dana 1852, page 557, Syntype of Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852 plate 35, fig. 9a-h
Media type: text; Dana 1852 Description: United States Exploring Expedition during the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the Command of Charles Wilkes USN: Crustacea.;

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  • previous number: 398

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: 3rd leg on R side; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-11-07
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-11-06   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-11-07

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio de Janeiro
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio Janeiro
  • Georeference:
  • -22.902946°, -43.173865° (Error radius: 46455m) By: Penny Benson on 2017-05-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • note publication references locality as Rio Janeiro ?
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1838-01-01 / 1842-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1838-1842
  • Collectors:
  • U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842; Captain Charles Wilkes

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-1451; CRU-1452; CRU-1453; CRU-1454; CRU-1455; CRU-1456; CRU-1457; CRU-1458; CRU-1459; CRU-1460; CRU-1461; CRU-1462; CRU-1463; CRU-1464; CRU-1465; CRU-1466; CRU-1467; CRU-1468; CRU-1469; CRU-1470; CRU-1471; CRU-1472; CRU-1473; CRU-1474; CRU-1475 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.61;

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