MCZ Malacology 178822

Unio medius Lea

Syntype of Unio medius

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-03-03

North America: United States: Alabama | nr. Coosa River

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

Lea 1861, page 40, Syntype of Unio medius Lea
Johnson 1956, page 124, Voucher of Unio medius Lea cited as paratypes
Media type: text; Lea 1861 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 13;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lea 1861 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 13

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

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • None

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 3 History (3)
Remarks: Cotype Checked in drawer by MBaldinger, Summer 2022.
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  

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

  • None

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

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002659 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • nr. Coosa River
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Alabama, nr. Coosa River
  • Georeference:
  • 32.6479080°, -86.369696° (Error radius: 3036m) 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
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2008-03-03
  • 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:
  • John Gould Anthonylinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 178801;  178802;  178803;  178804;  178805;  178806;  178807;  178808;  178809;  178810;  178811;  178812;  178813;  178814;  178815;  178816;  178817;  178818;  178819;  178820;  178821;  178822;  178823;  178824;  178825 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.193;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:178801 Unio mooresianus [type status ...

  • [Masked]