MCZ Malacology 62301

Zonites upsoni Calkins

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-02-10

North America: United States: Illinois | Rockford

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:62301 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Zonites upsoni Calkins
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Stylommatophora Elasmognatha Vitrinacea Zonitidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Calkins 1880, page 53, [type status needs research] of Zonites upsoni Calkins Original description. "This shell [...] was first discovered by Mr. Jesse B. Upson in a damp meadow farm near Rockford, Illinois, beneath some refuse boards. I have examined a large number of specimens under the microscope [...] I may mention that Messrs. Binney and Bland have examined the shell and agree that it is new."

  • malacology accession number: 511

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 15 History

  • None

  • None

  • Entered from ledger.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Illinois
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007251 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rockford
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, Illinois, Rockford
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2711296°, -89.093994° (Error radius: 17431m) By: Sean O. Bober (FMNH) on 2002-06-11 (Source: USGS GNIS website, http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-02-10
  • 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]

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 62301; 62302; 62303; 62304; 62305; 62306; 62307; 62308; 62309; 62310; 62311; 62312; 62313; 62314; 62315; 62316; 62317; 62318; 62319; 62320; 62321; 62322; 62323; 62324; 62325 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 060001-066000, pg.93;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:62301 Zonites upsoni [type status nee...

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