MCZ Malacology 110243

Melania denisoniensis Brot

Syntype of Melania denisoniensis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2009-04-02

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Australia: Queensland | Port Denison

Current Identification
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Thiaridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Brot 1874, page 234, Syntype of Melania denisoniensis Brot Brot mentions that the specimens are in his collection; this specimen came from the Brot collection and matches type information, so likely type.
Media type: text; Brot 1874 Description: Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen nach der Natur;

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Shows Publication: Brot 1874 Description: Die Melaniaceen (Melanidae) in Abbildungen nach der Natur

  • malacology accession number: 1079

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 2 History

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  • Label with spec. gives "figured cotype!!" Ledger with "P. Mermod" in Received from field.

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Queensland
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Denison
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Australia, Queensland, Port Denison
  • Georeference:
  • -20.038010°, 148.257725° (Error radius: 3045m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-07-13 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2009-04-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Malacology 110226;  110227;  110228;  110229;  110230;  110231;  110232;  110233;  110234;  110235;  110236;  110237;  110238;  110239;  110240;  110241;  110242;  110243;  110244;  110245;  110246;  110247;  110248;  110249;  110250 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 108001-114000, pg.90;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:110226 Busycon eliceans to MCZ:Mala:11...

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