MCZ Malacology 178777

Unio mississippiensis Conrad

Holotype of Unio mississippiensis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-02-29

North America: United States: Louisiana | Tributary of the Lower Mississippi

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:178777 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Malacology 178777 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Media type: image; Malacology 178777 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Mala:178777 Unio mississippiensis Holotype Description

Media type: image; Malacology 178777 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Mala:178777 Unio mississippiensis Holotype Description

Current Identification
Unio mississippiensis Conrad
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Conrad 1850, page 277, Holotype of Unio mississippiensis Conrad
Johnson and Baker 1973, page 162, Voucher of Unio mississippiensis Conrad cited as "probable figured holotype"

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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 2023-08-16
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-14   determined by=Nina Black  

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

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  • ex. J.G. Anthony; Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Louisiana
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007256 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tributary of the Lower Mississippi
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Louisiana, Tributary of the Lower Mississippi
  • Georeference:
  • 30.9158410°, -91.566246° (Error radius: 123045m) By: Emily Blank on 2021-11-16 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2008-02-29
  • 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:
  • Dickenson

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Media type: text; Malacology 178776; 178777; 178778; 178779; 178780; 178781; 178782; 178783; 178784; 178785; 178786; 178787; 178788; 178789; 178790; 178791; 178792; 178793; 178794; 178795; 178796; 178797; 178798; 178799; 178800 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.192;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:178776 Unio negatus Voucher to MCZ:Ma...

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