MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4731

Munida robusta A. Milne Edwards, 1880

Syntype of Munida robusta

Date Collected:

1879-02-24

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Grenada | off Carriacou

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4731 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Munida robusta A. Milne Edwards, 1880
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

  • station number: 241

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: leg; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-12-06
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-12-01   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-12-06
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-07-14
Remarks: Localities vetted

  • None

  • Figured. Catalogue lists locality only as "Grenadines." Listed as Holotype on label

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Grenada
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Carriacou
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • St. Vincent and Grenadines, Off Cariacou
  • Depth:
  • 163 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 12.4727777°, -61.538333° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-02-24 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (12° 28′ 22″ N  61° 32′ 18″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-02-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 24, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4726;  CRU-4727;  CRU-4728;  CRU-4729;  CRU-4730;  CRU-4731;  CRU-4732;  CRU-4733;  CRU-4734;  CRU-4735;  CRU-4736;  CRU-4737;  CRU-4738;  CRU-4739;  CRU-4740;  CRU-4741;  CRU-4742;  CRU-4743;  CRU-4744;  CRU-4745;  CRU-4746;  CRU-4747;  CRU-4748;  CRU-4749;  CRU-4750 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.192;

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