MCZ Malacology 178700

Elliptio buckleyi (Lea, 1843)

Paralectotype of Unio cunninghami  
  Syntype of Unio cunninghami

Date Collected:

1882-12-08

North America: United States: Florida: Sumter | Lakes of Sumter County

Media type: image;   Malacology 178700 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Elliptio buckleyi (Lea, 1843)
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Common Name(s): Florida shiny spike
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Current name prior to MCZBase: 'Elliptio buckleyi'
Previous Identification
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Johnson 1956, page 111, Voucher of Unio cunninghami Wr. cited as cotypes
Johnson 1967, page 5, Paralectotype of Unio cunninghami Wr.
Media type: text; Wright 1883 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 35;

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Shows Publication: Wright 1883 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 35

Media type: text; Johnson 1956 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXV no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1956 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. CXV no. 4

Media type: text; Johnson 1967 Description: Illustrations of all the mollusks described by Berlin Hart and Samuel Hart Wright;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1967 Description: Illustrations of all the mollusks described by Berlin Hart and Samuel Hart Wright

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) good in collection 3 History
Remarks: Verified on shelf summer 2018.
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-08-07
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-07-31   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-08-07

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • County:
  • Sumter
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lakes of Sumter County
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Florida, Lakes of Sumpter Co.
  • Georeference:
  • 28.6313690°, -82.071930° (Error radius: 46487m) By: Emily Blank on 2021-05-10 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1882-12-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 8/Dec/1882
  • Collector:
  • ex. Wright

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Media type: text; Malacology 178676;  178677;  178678;  178679;  178680;  178681;  178682;  178683;  178684;  178685;  178686;  178687;  178688;  178689;  178690;  178691;  178692;  178693;  178694;  178695;  178696;  178698;  178699;  178700;  178697 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.188;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:178676 Striatura ferrea Paratype to M...

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