MCZ Malacology 178872

Unio umbrosus Lea

Syntype of Unio umbrosus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-03-04

North America: Mexico | Medellin River, near Vera Cruz

Media type: image;   Malacology 178872 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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

Lea 1856, page 95, Syntype of Unio umbrosus Lea
Johnson 1956, page 140, Voucher of Unio umbrosus Lea cited as paratype
Media type: text; Lea 1856 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 8;

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Shows Publication: Lea 1856 Description: Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 8

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

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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=2023-08-16   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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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005560 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Medellin River, near Vera Cruz
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mexico, Medellin River, near Vera Cruz
  • Georeference:
  • 27.5449400°, -99.699699° (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 / 2008-03-04
  • 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:
  • Dr. Burrough

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Media type: text; Malacology 178851;  178852;  178853;  178854;  178855;  178856;  178857;  178858;  178859;  178860;  178861;  178862;  178863;  178864;  178865;  178866;  178867;  178868;  178869;  178870;  178871;  178872;  178873;  178874;  178875 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 174001-180000, pg.195;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:178851 Rissoina tenuistriata Paratype...

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