MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-2783

Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edwards, 1880

Paralectotype of Munida microphthalma  
  Syntype of Munida microphthalma

Date Collected:

1877-12-01/1878-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | N of Havana, 4 mi. off Morro Light

Current Identification
Munida microphthalma A. Milne Edwards, 1880 linked data icon
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Anomura Galatheoidea Munididae
Determiner: Alphonse Milne-Edwards in 1880
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Milne-Edwards 1880 Description: Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces;

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Shows Publication: Milne-Edwards 1880 Description: Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces

Media type: text; Melo-Filho and Melo 1992 Description: Designation of lectotypes for the species of Munida (Crustacea:Anomura: Galatheidae) collected by the H.M.S Challenger (1872-1876) along the Brazilian coast;

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Shows Publication: Melo-Filho and Melo 1992 Description: Designation of lectotypes for the species of Munida (Crustacea:Anomura: Galatheidae) collected by the H.M.S Challenger...

  • station number: 2

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-08-16

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • N of Havana, 4 mi. off Morro Light
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Havana, 4 mi. off Morro Light, N of Havana
  • Depth:
  • 805 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.2333333°, -82.416666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1877-01-01 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 14′ 0″ N  82° 25′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1877-12-01 / 1878-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • December 1877 - March 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-2776;  CRU-2777;  CRU-2778;  CRU-2779;  CRU-2780;  CRU-2781;  CRU-2782;  CRU-2783;  CRU-2784;  CRU-2785;  CRU-2786;  CRU-2787;  CRU-2788;  CRU-2789;  CRU-2790;  CRU-2791;  CRU-2792;  CRU-2793;  CRU-2794;  CRU-2795;  CRU-2796;  CRU-2797;  CRU-2798;  CRU-2799;  CRU-2800 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.114;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRU-2776 Acanthocarpus alexandri to MCZ:...

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