Paratype of Cerion geophilus

Date Collected:

1945-07-27

Central America: Cuba: West Indies: Greater Antilles: Cuba | Banes, Punta Piedra

Current Identification
Cerion geophilus Clench & Aguayo, 1949 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Heterobranchia Stylommatophora Sigmurethra Orthalicoidea Cerionidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Gould 1992, page 415, Other Useful Citation of Cerion geophilus Clench & Aguayo, 1949 "all samples represent the efforts of William J. Clench and Cuban colleagues during the 1940s, and all are housed in the Department of Mollusks, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. These samples include the type localities (holotype and paratype specimens) of three taxa: C. alberti, C. geophilus and C. disforme. "

  • malacology accession number: 1247
  • previous number: 1426

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection >10 History
Remarks: estimated count- once recorded as 'many'

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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Island Group:
  • West Indies: Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Cuba
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005380 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Banes, Punta Piedra
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Banes, Punta Piedra
  • Georeference:
  • 21.7702780°, -82.630278° (Error radius: 1807m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1945-07-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27/Jul/1945
  • Collectors:
  • William J. Clenchlinked data icon; Carlos G. Aguayolinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 166601;  166602;  166603;  166604;  166605;  166606;  166607;  166608;  166609;  166610;  166611;  166612;  166613;  166614;  166615;  166616;  166617;  166618;  166619;  166620;  166621;  166622;  166623;  166624;  166625 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 162001-168000, pg.185;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:166601 Murex brevifrons to MCZ:Mala:16...

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