MCZ Malacology 223802

Melania spinifera C. B. Adams, 1845

Syntype of Melania spinifera  
  Paralectotype of Melania spinifera

Date Collected:

1928/1929

Central America: Jamaica: Surrey: Portland Parish: Greater Antilles: Jamaica | Port Antonio

Current Identification
Melania spinifera C. B. Adams, 1845 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Adams 1845, page 17, Syntype of Melania spinifera C. B. Adams, 1845 types not specified in text
Boss and Johnson 1972, page 232, Paralectotype of Melania spinifera C. B. Adams, 1845 pl. 42, fig. 5; 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; Boss and Johnson 1972 Description: article;

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Shows Publication: Boss and Johnson 1972 Description: article

  • malacology accession number: 914
  • original number: 13584
  • other number: acc.4669

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) good in collection 13 History (3)

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  • Housed under Hydrobiidae, Lyrodes parvulus coronatus (Pfeiffer, 1840) also Previously identified as Potamopyrgus spinifera; Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Jamaica
  • State/Province:
  • Surrey
  • County:
  • Portland Parish
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Jamaica
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7018590 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Antonio
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Jamaica, Port Antonio
  • Georeference:
  • 18.1758410°, -76.445293° (Error radius: 2898m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-09-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1928-01-01 / 1929-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1928-29
  • Collector:
  • Edward W. Roper

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Media type: text; Malacology 223801;  223802;  223803;  223804;  223805;  223806;  223807;  223808;  223809;  223810;  223811;  223812;  223813;  223814;  223815;  223816;  223817;  223818;  223819;  223820;  223821;  223822;  223823;  223824;  223825 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 222001-228000, pg.73;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:223801 Eutrochatella pulchella multica...

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