MCZ Malacology 7802

Cryptopecten phrygium (Dall, 1886)

Syntype of Pecten phrygium

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:7802 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Malacology 7802 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Media type: image; Malacology 7802 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Media type: image; Malacology 7802 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Cryptopecten phrygium (Dall, 1886) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Pteriomorphia Pectinida Pectinoidea Pectinidae Pectininae Aequipectinini
Common Name(s): spathate scallop
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Pecten phrygium Dall, 1886 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Pectinida Pectinoidea Pectinidae
Determiner: William H. Dalllinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: W. H. Dall

Dall 1886, page 217, Syntype of Pecten phrygium Dall, 1886 described as Syntype by Kabat, 1995
Abbott 1974, Voucher of Cryptopecten phrygium (Dall, 1886)
Media type: text; Dall 1886 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XII no. 6;

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Shows Publication: Dall 1886 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. XII no. 6

  • station number: 45

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-06-07
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-22   determined by=Nina Black  
valve (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

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 Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-06-07
reference Dall, W.H. 1886. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 29: 217-218 [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-10-18

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  • Previously identified as Pecten phrygium

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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

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 7801; 7802; 7803; 7804; 7805; 7806; 7807; 7808; 7809; 7810; 7811; 7812; 7813; 7814; 7815; 7816; 7817; 7818; 7819; 7820; 7821; 7822; 7823; 7824; 7825 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 006001-012000, pg.73;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:7801 Argopecten nucleus to MCZ:Mala:78...

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