Syntype of Unio tavoyensis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2009-03-17

Asia: Myanmar: Tanintharyi Region | Tavoy

Media type: image;   Malacology 169389 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Unionida Unionoidea Unionidae Parreysiinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Unio tavoyensis Gould, 1843
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Unionida Unionoidea Unionidae Unioninae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Johnson 1964, page 156, Voucher of Unio tavoyensis Gould, 1843 Plate 32, fig. 4 "cited as Holotype"
Johnson 1971, page 95, Voucher of Unio tavoyensis Gould, 1843 cited as measured holotype
Johnson 1975, page 37, Voucher of Unio tavoyensis Gould, 1843 cited as measured holotype
Media type: text; Gould 1844 Description: Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, vol. 1;

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Media type: text; Johnson 1964 Description: The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould;

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Media type: text; Johnson 1971 Description: BHL link;

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Media type: text; Johnson 1975 Description: Simpson's Unionid types and miscellaneous Unionid types in the National Museum of Natural History;

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  • malacology accession number: 1580
  • other number: 58
  • other number: A5713

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-08-16
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-09   determined by=Nina Black  
valve (dry) good in collection 2 History (5)
Remarks: holotype Checked in drawer by MBaldinger, Summer 2022.

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-08-16

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  • A. A. Gould Type collection no. A5713, Permanent Loan N. Y. State Museum

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  • Continent:
  • Asia
  • Country:
  • Myanmar
  • State/Province:
  • Tanintharyi Region
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002213 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tavoy
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Burma, Tavoy
  • Georeference:
  • 14.0737490°, 98.1942310° (Error radius: 4862m) By: Alana Rivera on 2019-11-07 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2009-03-17
  • 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:
  • F. Mason

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 169376;  169377;  169378;  169379;  169380;  169381;  169382;  169383;  169384;  169385;  169386;  169387;  169388;  169389;  169390;  169391;  169392;  169393;  169394;  169395;  169396;  169397;  169398;  169399;  169400 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 168001-174000, pg.56;

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