Syntype of Orophorhynchus platirostris

Date Collected:

1871-12-29/1871-12-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Barbados | off Sandy Bay

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4762

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4762

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Current Identification
Munidopsis platirostris (A. Milne Edwards & Bouvier, 1894)
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Anomura Munidopsidae
Determiner: Gary C. B. PooreORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Orophorhynchus platirostris A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Anomura Galatheidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1894 Description: La Famille des Galatheides;

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Shows Publication: Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1894 Description: La Famille des Galatheides

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-12-06
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-11-27   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (unknown) unchecked in collection 0 History

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Barbados
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Sandy Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Sandy Bay, Barbados
  • Depth:
  • 100 fms
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates based on JH Blake's travel journal.
  • Georeference:
  • 13.0500000°, -59.583333° (Error radius: 2km) By: Penny Benson on 2013-08-14 (Source: Georeferenced based on locality of Sandy Bay, Barbados)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (13° 3′ 0″ N  59° 35′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1871-12-29 / 1871-12-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • December 29-30, 1871
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-4751;  CRU-4752;  CRU-4753;  CRU-4754;  CRU-4755;  CRU-4756;  CRU-4757;  CRU-4758;  CRU-4759;  CRU-4760;  CRU-4761;  CRU-4762;  CRU-4763;  CRU-4764;  CRU-4765;  CRU-4766;  CRU-4767;  CRU-4768;  CRU-4769;  CRU-4770;  CRU-4771;  CRU-4772;  CRU-4773;  CRU-4774;  CRU-4775 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.193;

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