MCZ Malacology 161773

Pleurocera curta (Haldeman, 1841)

Lectotype of Melania glandula  
  Syntype of Melania glans

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-10-04

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

Current Identification
Pleurocera curta (Haldeman, 1841) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Common Name(s): shortspire hornsnail
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identifications
Melania glandula Anthony, 1860
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID
Melania glans Anthony, 1854
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Thiaridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

Turner 1946, page 102, Voucher of Melania glans Anthony, 1854 cited as holotype
Graf 2001, page 48, Lectotype of Melania glandula Anthony, 1860 notes that Turner's holotype citation 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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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Tennessee
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007825 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Tennessee
  • Georeference:
  • 35.8762350°, -86.026219° (Error radius: 402216m) 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 / 2010-10-04
  • 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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