MCZ Malacology 5666

Unio nitens Lea

Syntype of Unio nitens

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-03-09

North America: United States: Tennessee: Cocke | Long Creek

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:5666 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Malacology 5666 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Unio nitens Lea
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Palaeoheterodonta Unionoida Unionoidea Unionidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Lea 1840, page 288, Syntype of Unio nitens Lea
Johnson 1956, page 126, Voucher of Unio nitens Lea cited as paratypes
Media type: text; Lea 1840 Description: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. I;

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Shows Publication: Lea 1840 Description: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. I

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

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Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 3 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-08-16
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-08-09   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-08-16

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  • Ledger with "4583" in Orig Number field; Entered from ledger.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Tennessee
  • County:
  • Cocke
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2001851 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Long Creek
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Tennessee, Cocke, Long Creek
  • Georeference:
  • 35.9876860°, -83.021323° (Error radius: 3036m) 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 / 2010-03-09
  • 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 5651; 5652; 5653; 5654; 5655; 5656; 5657; 5658; 5659; 5660; 5661; 5662; 5663; 5664; 5665; 5666; 5667; 5668; 5669; 5670; 5671; 5672; 5673; 5674; 5675 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 000001-006000, pg.227;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:5651 Unio nasutus to MCZ:Mala:5675 Uni...

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