MCZ Malacology 45375

Melania gradata Anthony, 1850

Lectotype of Melania gradata  
  Syntype of Melania gradata

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-09-28

North America: United States: Alabama | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Melania gradata Anthony, 1850
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Anthony 1854, page 112, Syntype of Melania gradata Anthony, 1850 types not specified in text
Turner 1946, page 102, Voucher of Melania gradata Anthony, 1850 cited as holotype
Graf 2001, page 50, Lectotype of Melania gradata Anthony, 1850 notes that Turner's holotype designation was erroneous
Media type: text; Anthony 1854 Description: Descriptions of New Fluviatile Shells of the Genus MELANIA Lam., from the Western States of North America;

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Shows Publication: Anthony 1854 Description: Descriptions of New Fluviatile Shells of the Genus MELANIA Lam., from the Western States of North America

Media type: text; Turner 1946 Description: John Gould Anthony with a bibliography and catalogue of his species;

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Shows Publication: Turner 1946 Description: John Gould Anthony with a bibliography and catalogue of his species

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

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  • Ledger lists this lot as Pleurocera gradata Anth.; Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002659 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Alabama
  • Georeference:
  • 32.6499600°, -86.442481° (Error radius: 331607m) By: Emily Blank on 2020-03-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-09-28
  • 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 45351;  45352;  45353;  45354;  45355;  45356;  45357;  45358;  45359;  45360;  45361;  45362;  45363;  45364;  45365;  45366;  45367;  45368;  45369;  45370;  45371;  45372;  45373;  45374;  45375 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 042001-048000, pg.135;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:45351 Dendronotus frondosus to MCZ:Mal...

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