MCZ Malacology 155601

Corbula swiftiana C.B. Adams, 1852

Paralectotype of Corbula swiftiana  
  Syntype of Corbula swiftiana

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2000-11-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Virgin Islands of the United States | St. Thomas

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:155601 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Corbula swiftiana C.B. Adams, 1852 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Myida Myoidea Corbulidae Corbulinae
Common Name(s): radial-ridged corbula; swift corbula
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Adams 1852, page 236, Syntype of Corbula swiftiana C.B. Adams, 1852 "About 250 specimens were collected."
Clench and Turner 1950, page 347, Paralectotype of Corbula swiftiana C.B. Adams, 1852 Plate 48 fig1; by implication
Media type: text; Adams 1852 Description: Contributions to Conchology, vol. 1, no. 12;

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Shows Publication: Adams 1852 Description: Contributions to Conchology, vol. 1, no. 12

Media type: text; Clench and Turner 1950 Description: BHL link to paper;

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Shows Publication: Clench and Turner 1950 Description: BHL link to paper

  • malacology accession number: 1173

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 2 History
valve (dry) unchecked in collection 32 History

Attribute Value Determination On
reference Adams, C.B. 1852. Contrib. to Conch. no. 12, pp 236-237. Clench, W.J. & R.D. Turner. 1950. Occ. Pap. Moll. 1(15): 347-348; pl. 48, figs. 1, 2. [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-10-18

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  • Label with spec. gives "A100" Cotypes

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Virgin Islands of the United States
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • St. Thomas
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Caribbean Sea, U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas
  • Georeference:
  • 18.3798120°, -64.927338° (Error radius: 15923m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-04-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2000-11-01
  • 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:
  • Thomas Blandlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 155601; 155602; 155603; 155604; 155605; 155606; 155607; 155608; 155609; 155610; 155611; 155612; 155613; 155614; 155615; 155616; 155617; 155618; 155619; 155620; 155621; 155622; 155623; 155624; 155625 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 150001-156000, pg.225;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:155601 Corbula swiftiana Syntype to M...

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