MCZ Malacology 161751

Melania athleta Anthony

Syntype of Melania athleta

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2009-02-24

North America: United States: Kentucky/Tennessee | nr. Mumfordville, Bacon Cr.

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

Anthony 1854, page 83, Syntype of Melania athleta Anthony types not specified in text
Turner 1946, page 99, Voucher of Melania athleta Anthony cited as holotype
Graf 2001, page 12, Voucher of Melania athleta Anthony notes that Turner's holotype designation was erroneous
Media type: text; Anthony 1854 Description: Descriptions of New Fluviatile Shells of the Genus MELANIA Lam., from the Western States of North America;

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Shows Publication: Anthony 1854 Description: Descriptions of New Fluviatile Shells of the Genus MELANIA Lam., from the Western States of North America

Media type: text; Turner 1946 Description: John Gould Anthony with a bibliography and catalogue of his species;

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Shows Publication: Turner 1946 Description: John Gould Anthony with a bibliography and catalogue of his species

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Kentucky/Tennessee
  • Specific Locality:
  • nr. Mumfordville, Bacon Cr.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Kentucky [Tennessee], nr. Mumfordville, Bacon Cr.
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2009-02-24
  • 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:
  • John Gould Anthonylinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 161751;  161752;  161753;  161754;  161755;  161756;  161757;  161758;  161759;  161760;  161761;  161762;  161763;  161764;  161765;  161766;  161767;  161768;  161769;  161770;  161771;  161772;  161773;  161774;  161775 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 156001-162000, pg.231;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:161751 Melania athleta Syntype to MCZ...

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