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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology HOL-216

Pentamera pulcherrima Ayres, 1852

Syntype of Pentamera pulcherrima

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1852-01-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: South Carolina | Charleston

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:HOL-216 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Pentamera pulcherrima Ayres, 1852 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Dendrochirotida Phyllophoridae
Determiner: William Orville Ayres in 1854
Nature of ID: type ID

Ayres 1854, page 207, Syntype of Pentamera pulcherrima Ayres, 1852
Media type: text; Ayres 1854 Description: Description of a new species of Holothuria;

(Media Record)(media file)

Shows Publication: Ayres 1854 Description: Description of a new species of Holothuria

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-31
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-27   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-01-31

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  • also see Madsen, F.J.; Hansen, B. (1994). Echinodermata Holothurioidea. Marine invertebrates of Scandinavia, 9. Scandinavian University Press: Oslo, Norway. ISBN 82-00-03936-6. 143 pp for type confirmation

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Charleston
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Charleston, S.C.
  • Georeference:
  • 32.7547880, -79.867144 (Error radius: 8016m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-08-05 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1852-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • William Stimpson

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-216; HOL-488 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Dendrochirotida Sclerodactylidae Cards;

(Media Record)(media file)

Ledger Entry for:
MCZ:IZ:HOL-216 Pentamera pulcherrima Syntype
MCZ:IZ:HOL-488 Eupentacta quinquesemita ? Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Dendroc...

Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-216; HOL-212; HOL-213; HOL-488; HOL-525; HOL-1472 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Cards;

(Media Record)(media file)

Ledger Entry for:
MCZ:IZ:HOL-216 Pentamera pulcherrima Syntype
MCZ:IZ:HOL-212 Pentamera pulcherrima
MCZ:IZ:HOL-213 Pentamera pulcherrima
MCZ:IZ:HOL-488 Eupentacta qui...

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(Media Record)(media file)

Ledger Entry for:
MCZ:IZ:HOL-161 Cucumaria miniata
MCZ:IZ:HOL-162 Cucumaria piperata
MCZ:IZ:HOL-163 Pentamera calcigera
MCZ:IZ:HOL-164 Pentamera calcigera
MCZ:...

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