MCZ Invertebrate Zoology HOL-32

Leptosynapta albicans (Selenka, 1867)

Date Collected:

Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:HOL-32 Leptosynapta albicans Syntype Description

Current Identification

Leptosynapta albicans (Selenka, 1867)

Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Apodida Synaptidae

Determiner: [no agent data] on 2012-08-14

Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Remarks: WoRMs synonym; revised taxonomy fide WoRMS

Previous Identification

Synapta albicans Selenka, 1867

Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Apodida Synaptidae

Determiner: Emil Selenka in 1867

Nature of ID: type ID

Selenka 1867, page 363, Syntype of Synapta albicans Selenka, 1867

Shows Publication: Selenka 1867 Description: Beiträge Zur Anatomie Und Systematik der Holothurien

Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
tissue (95% ethanol)	fair	in collection	1	History (3)
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-10
subsampled by = Nina Black determined date=2023-01-03 determined by=Nina Black
whole animal (70% ethanol)	poor	in collection	3	History

Attribute	Value	Determination	On
associated grant	Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR)	By: Nina Black	2023-01-10
associated grant	Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn)	By: Adam J. Baldinger	2023-03-23

Specific Locality:
Mendocino
Verbatim Locality:
Mendocino California
Georeference:
39.3062790°, -123.81508° (Error radius: 1898m) By: Penny Benson on 2017-01-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
Datum:
WGS84
Coordinates Entered As:
decimal degrees
Collecting Source:
wild caught
Began Date / Ended Date:
1800-01-01 / 1867-12-31
Verbatim Date:
[no verbatim date data]
Collector:
Alexander Agassiz