MCZ Malacology 7893

Bathyarca glomerula (Dall, 1881)

Syntype of Arca glomerula

Date Collected:

1878-02-01/1878-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | off Havana

Media type: image;   Malacology 7893 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Bathyarca glomerula (Dall, 1881) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Arcida Arcoidea Arcidae
Common Name(s): little-ball bathyark
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Arca glomerula Dall, 1881 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Arcida Arcoidea Arcidae
Determiner: William H. Dalllinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: "Dall, W.H."

Dall 1881, page 121, Syntype of Arca glomerula Dall, 1881 described as Syntype by Kabat, 1995
Media type: text; Dall 1881 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. IX no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Dall 1881 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. IX no. 2

  • station number: 60

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 5 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: valve; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-06-07
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-05-24   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-06-07

  • None

  • Rec: Blake Expedition. 5 valves

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Havana
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Havana
  • Depth:
  • 480 fms
  • Locality Remarks:
  • coordinates unavailable for station 60 - see List of Dredging Stations in North American Waters, Sanderson Smith
  • Georeference:
  • 23.1731390°, -82.381505° (Error radius: 6646m) By: Penny Benson on 2017-07-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1878-02-01 / 1878-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February - March 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 7876;  7877;  7878;  7879;  7880;  7881;  7882;  7883;  7884;  7885;  7886;  7887;  7888;  7889;  7890;  7891;  7892;  7893;  7894;  7895;  7896;  7897;  7898;  7899;  7900 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 006001-012000, pg.76;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:7876 Pectunculus pectinatus to MCZ:Mal...

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