MCZ Malacology 74189

Melania casta Anthony, 1860

Syntype of Melania casta  
  Lectotype of Melania casta

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-09-28

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:74189 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Melania casta Anthony, 1860
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Anthony 1854, page 100, Syntype of Melania casta Anthony, 1860
Turner 1946, page 99, Voucher of Melania casta Anthony, 1860 cited as holotype
Graf 2001, page 22, Lectotype of Melania casta Anthony, 1860 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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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002659 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • 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:
  • John Gould Anthonylinked data icon

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Media type: text; Malacology 74176; 74177; 74178; 74179; 74180; 74181; 74182; 74183; 74184; 74185; 74186; 74187; 74188; 74189; 74190; 74191; 74192; 74193; 74194; 74195; 74196; 74197; 74198; 74199; 74200 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 072001-078000, pg.88;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:74176 Ilyanassa obsoleta to MCZ:Mala:7...

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