MCZ Malacology 7913

Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881)

Syntype of Macrodon asperula

Date Collected:

1877-12-01/1878-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | off Bahia Honda

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Mala:7913 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Bentharca asperula (Dall, 1881) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Arcoida Arcoidea Arcidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881 linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Arcida Arcoidea Parallelodontidae
Determiner: William H. Dalllinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Dall, W.H.

Dall 1881, page 120, Syntype of Macrodon asperula Dall, 1881 described as Paralectotype by Kabat, 1995
Media type: text; Dall 1881 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. IX no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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

  • station number: 19

Part Condition Disposition Count
valve (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
reference Dall, W.H. 1881. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 9(2): 120 [no agent data], Method: migration 2009-10-18

  • None

  • 1 valve

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Bahia Honda
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Bahia Honda, Cuba
  • Depth:
  • 310 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.0500000°, -83.175000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1877-12-31 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 3′ 0″ N  83° 10′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1877-12-01 / 1878-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • December 1877-March 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 7901; 7902; 7903; 7904; 7905; 7906; 7907; 7908; 7909; 7910; 7911; 7912; 7913; 7914; 7915; 7916; 7917; 7918; 7919; 7920; 7921; 7922; 7923; 7924; 7925 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 006001-012000, pg.77;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:7901 Arca reticulata to MCZ:Mala:7925 ...

  • [Masked]

  • None
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