Syntype of Psammobia purpureo-maculata  
  Paralectotype of Psammobia purpureo-maculata

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2009-07-21

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Jamaica | Jamaica

Current Identification
Heterodonax bimaculatus (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Cardiida Tellinoidea Psammobiidae
Common Name(s): false beanclam; false-bean
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Psammobia purpureo-maculata C. B. Adams, 1845
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Heteroconchia Imparidentia Cardiida Tellinoidea Psammobiidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Adams 1845, page 10, Syntype of Psammobia purpureo-maculata C. B. Adams, 1845 types not specified in text
Clench and Turner 1950, page 394, Paralectotype of Psammobia purpureo-maculata C. B. Adams, 1845 Plate 45 fig1-2; by implication
Media type: text; Adams 1845 Description: Specierum Novarum Conchyliorum, in Jamaica Repertorum, Synopsis.  Pars I.  Species Marinae;

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Shows Publication: Adams 1845 Description: Specierum Novarum Conchyliorum, in Jamaica Repertorum, Synopsis. Pars I. Species Marinae

Media type: text; Clench and Turner 1950 Description: BHL link to paper;

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  • malacology accession number: 914

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

  • None

  • None

  • Entered from ledger.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Jamaica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Jamaica
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Jamaica
  • Georeference:
  • 17.5875200°, -77.315479° (Error radius: 160098m) By: Murat Recevik on 2022-08-04 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2009-07-21
  • 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
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Baker Adamslinked data icon; Amherst College

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 184551;  184552;  184553;  184554;  184555;  184556;  184557;  184558;  184559;  184560;  184561;  184562;  184563;  184564;  184565;  184566;  184567;  184568;  184569;  184570;  184571;  184572;  184573;  184574;  184575 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 180001-186150, pg.183;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:184551 Actinonaias pectorosa to MCZ:Ma...