Paratype of Elliptio (Canthyria) steinstansana

Date Collected:

1970/1979

North America: United States: North Carolina: Pitt | Highway 222 to 3 kilometers above Falkland, Tar River

Current Identification
Parvaspina steinstansana (Johnson & Clarke, 1983)
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Elliptio steinstansana Johnson & Clarke, 1983
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Common Name(s): Tar River spinymussel; Tar spinymussel
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clarke and Johnson 1983 Description: A new spiny mussel, Elliptio (Canthyria) steinstansia (Bivalvia: Unionidae), from the Tar River, North Carolina;

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Shows Publication: Clarke and Johnson 1983 Description: A new spiny mussel, Elliptio (Canthyria) steinstansia (Bivalvia: Unionidae), from the Tar River, North Carolina

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Part Condition Disposition Count
valve (dry) good in collection 2 History (3)

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  • Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • North Carolina
  • County:
  • Pitt
  • Specific Locality:
  • Highway 222 to 3 kilometers above Falkland, Tar River
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, North Carolina, Pitt, Highway 222 to 3 kilometers above Falkland, Tar River
  • Georeference:
  • 35.7263480°, -77.513026° (Error radius: 3360m) 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:
  • 1970-01-01 / 1979-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1970-1979
  • Collector:
  • Herbert D. Athearn

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Media type: text; Malacology 293551;  293552;  293553;  293554;  293555;  293556;  293557;  293558;  293559;  293560;  293561;  293562;  293563;  293564;  293565;  293566;  293567;  293568;  293569;  293570;  293571;  293572;  293573;  293574;  293575 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 288001-294000, pg.183;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:293551 Anodonta grandis to MCZ:Mala:29...

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