MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6493

Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1899

Syntype of Palicus affinis  
  Syntype of Cymopolia dentata

Date Collected:

1879-01-05

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Virgin Islands of the United States: Saint Croix | off Frederickstadt

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Current Identification
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1899
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Cymopoliidae
Common Name(s): Antillean stilt crab; Antillian stilt crab
Determiner: Alphonse Milne-Edwards; Eugene Louis Bouvier in 1889
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: referred to as the Holotype by FA Chace, Jr.
Previous Identification
Cymopolia dentata A. Milne Edwards, 1880
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Cymopoliidae
Determiner: Alphonse Milne-Edwards in 1880
Nature of ID: type ID

Milne-Edwards 1880, page 28, Syntype of Cymopolia dentata A. Milne Edwards, 1880
Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1899, page 122, Syntype of Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1899
Media type: text; Milne-Edwards 1880 Description: Etudes preliminaires sur les Crustaces;

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Media type: text; Milne-Edwards and Bouvier 1899 Description: Especes Nouvelles du Genre Palicus <i>Phil.</i> (Cymopolia <i>Roux</i>) Becueillies par le Blake dans la mer des Antilles et le Golfe du Mexique;

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  • station number: 132

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History (8)
Remarks: housed as Palicus affinis
tissue (95% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: leg; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-09-18
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-09-18   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-09-18

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  • 3 walking legs & 1 cheliped missing.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Virgin Islands of the United States
  • Island:
  • Saint Croix
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Frederickstadt
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Frederikstadt, St. Croix
  • Depth:
  • 117 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 17.6319444°, -64.905555° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-01-05 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (17° 37′ 55″ N  64° 54′ 20″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-01-05
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 5, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6476; CRU-6477; CRU-6478; CRU-6479; CRU-6480; CRU-6481; CRU-6482; CRU-6483; CRU-6484; CRU-6485; CRU-6486; CRU-6487; CRU-6488; CRU-6489; CRU-6490; CRU-6491; CRU-6492; CRU-6493; CRU-6494; CRU-6495; CRU-6496; CRU-6497; CRU-6498; CRU-6499; CRU-6500 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 005976-011900, pg.21;

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