MCZ Malacology 161762

Melania opaca Anthony

Syntype of Melania opaca  
  Paralectotype of Melania opaca

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-09-28

North America: United States: Alabama | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:161762 JSON-LD

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

Anthony 1860, page 58, Syntype of Melania opaca Anthony "Only two specimens have ever come under my notice"
Turner 1946, page 104, Voucher of Melania opaca Anthony cited as holotype
Graf 2001, page 75, Paralectotype of Melania opaca Anthony notes that Turner's holotype designation was erroneous
Media type: text; Anthony 1860 Description: Descriptions of New Species of American Fluviatile Gasteropods;

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Shows Publication: Anthony 1860 Description: Descriptions of New Species of American Fluviatile Gasteropods

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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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002659 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Alabama
  • Georeference:
  • 32.6499600°, -86.442481° (Error radius: 331607m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-03-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-09-28
  • 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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