MCZ Malacology 20180

Elliptio buckleyi (Lea, 1843)

Syntype of Unio tenuisculus  
  Paralectotype of Unio tenuisculus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2008-10-15

North America: United States: Florida: Polk | Reedy Lake

Media type: image;   Malacology 20180 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Media type: image;   Malacology 20180 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

Media type: text; Frierson 1911 Description: The Nautilus, vol. XXV, no. 3;

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Shows Publication: Frierson 1911 Description: The Nautilus, vol. XXV, no. 3

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 1972 Description: Illustrations of all of the mollusks described by Lorraine Screven Frierson;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1972 Description: Illustrations of all of the mollusks described by Lorraine Screven Frierson

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) good in collection 2 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:
  • Polk
  • Specific Locality:
  • Reedy Lake
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Florida, Polk, Reedy Lake
  • Georeference:
  • 27.7401770°, -81.495997° (Error radius: 3465m) 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 / 2008-10-15
  • 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:
  • [no agent data]

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Media type: text; Malacology 20176;  20177;  20178;  20179;  20180;  20181;  20182;  20183;  20184;  20185;  20186;  20187;  20188;  20189;  20190;  20191;  20192;  20193;  20194;  20195;  20196;  20197;  20198;  20199;  20200 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 018001-024000, pg.88;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:20176 Quadrula granifera pusilla Lect...

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