MCZ Malacology 155609

Corbula fulva C.B. Adams, 1852

Holotype of Corbula fulva

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1999-09-21

South America: Brazil | Amazon

Current Identification
Corbula fulva C.B. Adams, 1852 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Heterodonta Myoida Myoidea Corbulidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Adams 1852, page 240, Holotype of Corbula fulva C.B. Adams, 1852 Described as "the specimen" in the text; Clench & Turner also describe it as a holotype
Clench and Turner 1950, page 282, Voucher of Corbula fulva C.B. Adams, 1852 Plate 47 fig13; cited as holotype
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
valve (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
reference Adams, C.B. 1852. Contrib. to Conch. no. 12, pp 240-241. Clench, W.J. & R.D. Turner. 1950. Occ. Pap. Moll. 1(15): 282; pl. 47, fig. 13. [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-10-18

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  • Label with spec. gives "A 100" Holotype

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  • Specific Locality:
  • Amazon
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Brazil, Amazon
  • Georeference:
  • -3.1972330°, -59.316162° (Error radius: 1197880m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-09-17 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1999-09-21
  • 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
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Baker Adamslinked data icon; Amherst College

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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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