MCZ Malacology 87872

Melania scipio Gould

Paralectotype of Melania scipio  
  Syntype of Melania scipio

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-04-16

Oceania: Fiji: Fiji Islands | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Caenogastropoda Cerithioidea Pleuroceridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: type ID

Johnson 1964, page 146, Paralectotype of Melania scipio Gould erroneously cited as 87882
Media type: text; Gould 1847 Description: Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, vol. 2;

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Shows Publication: Gould 1847 Description: Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History, vol. 2

Media type: text; Johnson 1964 Description: The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould;

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Shows Publication: Johnson 1964 Description: The Recent Mollusca of Augustus Addison Gould

  • malacology accession number: 610

Part Condition Disposition Count
shell (dry) unchecked in collection 5 History

  • None

  • None

  • Entered from ledger.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Oceania
  • Country:
  • Fiji
  • Island Group:
  • Fiji Islands
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7000493 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Fiji Islands
  • Georeference:
  • -18.042920°, 179.317405° (Error radius: 287197m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-07-16 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-04-16
  • 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:
  • U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842

  • None

Media type: text; Malacology 87851;  87852;  87853;  87854;  87855;  87856;  87857;  87858;  87859;  87860;  87861;  87862;  87863;  87864;  87865;  87866;  87867;  87868;  87869;  87870;  87871;  87872;  87873;  87874;  87875 Description: MCZ Malacology Mollusca 084001-090000, pg.154;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Mala:87851 Vitta virginea to MCZ:Mala:87875...

  • [Masked]

  • None