Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel, Malacology
(ANSP:MAL-)
Catalog #: 59047
Occurrence ID (GUID): 29D1BF56-3948-11E6-AED8-44A84237B90C
Taxon: Auriculella expansa Pease
Family: Achatinellidae
Determiner: Pilsbry & Cooke (1915)
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Type Status: syntype of Auriculella expansa. Pease, 1868. Journal de Conchyliologie 16: 343-344, pl. 14, fig. 8 | syntype of Auriculella expansa. Pilsbry & Cooke, 1915. Manual of Conchology (Ser. 2) 23 (90-91): 109-110, pl. 19, fig. 3
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Locality: Polynesia, United States, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands
Dry Count: 1
Notes: 1 specimen found in lot, but 8 expected based on ledger [F. J. Borrero, September 17, 2014]. Fischer-Piette (1950: 71) stated that the holotype is at MNHN-Paris; however, Pease did not select a holotype and gave evidence of basing the description on multiple specimens. Ledger says “with 59048”. | Provenance history: Pease, W. H.
Disposition: in collection
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Record ID: 6ff1b2b5-1f82-49ea-ad8f-b00f1e064aff
For additional information on this specimen, please contact: Gary Rosenberg (rosenberg.ansp@drexel.edu)
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