MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6506

Palicus acutifrons (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)

Syntype of Cymopolia acutifrons

Date Collected:

1872-01-18

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil | north of Bahia

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRU-6506 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6506 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Palicus acutifrons (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Cymopoliidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Cymopolia acutifrons 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 30, Syntype of Cymopolia acutifrons A. Milne Edwards, 1880 listed as Holotype - no MCZ number in original description
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

  • dredging number: 12:228P

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) poor 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  
whole animal (70% ethanol) very poor in collection 1 History

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

  • None

  • Earlier loan: R. Manning, loan no. 174, 30 May 1995, returned 20 June 1995

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • north of Bahia
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Brazil, north of Bahia
  • Depth:
  • - 500 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -11.825000°, -37.175000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 1872-01-18 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (11° 49′ ″ S  37° 10′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1872-01-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 18, 1872
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Internal label (not original) describes depth inconsistency vs. original description
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

  • None

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-6501; CRU-6502; CRU-6503; CRU-6504; CRU-6505; CRU-6506; CRU-6507; CRU-6508; CRU-6509; CRU-6510; CRU-6511; CRU-6512; CRU-6513; CRU-6514; CRU-6515; CRU-6516; CRU-6517; CRU-6518; CRU-6519; CRU-6520; CRU-6521; CRU-6522; CRU-6523; CRU-6524; CRU-6525 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 005976-011900, pg.22;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRU-6501 Palicus sicus Syntype to MCZ:I...

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