MCZ Malacology 7500

Natica castrensis Dall, 1889

Syntype of Natica castrensis var. perlineata

Date Collected:

1878-02-01/1878-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States | NW of Dry Tortugas

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:7500 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Malacology 7500 Description: tip view of shell; Aspect: apical

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Media type: image; Malacology 7500 Description: top view of shell; Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image; Malacology 7500 Description: side view of shell; Aspect: lateral

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Media type: image; Malacology 7500 Description: opening view of shell; Aspect: apertural

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Current Identification
Natica castrensis Dall, 1889 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Littorinimorpha Naticoidea Naticidae
Common Name(s): netted moonsnail
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Natica castrensis var. perlineata Dall, 1889 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Littorinimorpha Naticoidea Naticidae
Determiner: William H. Dalllinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: "Dall, W.H."

Dall 1889, page 294, Syntype of Natica castrensis var. perlineata Dall, 1889 described as Syntype by Kabat, 1995
Media type: text; Dall 1889 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XVIII no. 1;

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Shows Publication: Dall 1889 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XVIII no. 1

  • station number: 5

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 2 History (3)
Remarks: Imaged specimen in gelatin capsule in vial.

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Mobilizing Millions of Marine Mollusks of the Eastern Seaboard (ESB) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-16
Remarks: Localities vetted
associated grant Mobilizing Millions of Marine Mollusks of the Eastern Seaboard (ESB) By: Michelle Tang 2023-09-05
Remarks: Imaged for ESB.

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  • "Rec: Blake Expedition. Natica '(? castrensis var.)' perlineata Dall, 1889 in Kabat, 1995."

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • NW of Dry Tortugas
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • NW of Dry Tortugas
  • Depth:
  • 101 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 25.5500000°, -84.350000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1878-02-01 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (25° 33′ 0″ N  84° 21′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1878-02-01 / 1878-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February - March 1898
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Type descriptions may include NW of Cuba but the coordinates place this in US waters off Florida
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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Media type: text; Malacology 7476; 7477; 7478; 7479; 7480; 7481; 7482; 7483; 7484; 7485; 7486; 7487; 7488; 7489; 7490; 7491; 7492; 7493; 7494; 7495; 7496; 7497; 7498; 7499; 7500 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 006001-012000, pg.60;

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