Holotype of Polymesoda neubaueri  
  Holotype of Cyrena acuta

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-04-07

Central America | [no specific locality data]

Media type: image;   Malacology 176951 Description: Dry specimen;

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Media type: image;   Malacology 176951 Description: Dry specimen;

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Media type: image;   Malacology 176951 Description: Dry specimen;

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Current Identification
Polymesoda neubaueri Coan & Valentich-Scott, 2022 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Venerida Cyrenoidea Cyrenidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Cyrena acuta Prime, 1861 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Venerida Cyrenoidea Cyrenidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Prime 1861 Description: Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. IX, series 3;

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Shows Publication: Prime 1861 Description: Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. IX, series 3

Media type: text; Johnson 1959 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXX no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1959 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXX no. 4

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-06-07
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-17   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-06-07

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  • Homonymy Invalid: junior homonym of Cyrena acuta Ludwig, 1861. Ludwig's species appeared in January (Palaeontographica, vol. 8, issue 6), Prime's species on 18 October 1861 (Journal de Conchyliologie, vol. 9, issue 4) Cyrena acuta is a renaming of a homonym, and the MCZ has the holotype (MALA 176951) Murat Recevik 6/27/2022

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [no sovereign nation data]
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Central America
  • Georeference:
  • 12.1476200°, -84.528320° (Error radius: 939865m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-09-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-04-07
  • 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:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Malacology 176951;  176952;  176953;  176954;  176955;  176956;  176957;  176958;  176959;  176960;  176961;  176962;  176963;  176964;  176965;  176966;  176967;  176968;  176969;  176970;  176971;  176972;  176973;  176974;  176975 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.119;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:176951 Polymesoda neubaueri Holotype ...

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