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Material Entity: DNA

Disposition: In collection

Identifier Status: ACTIVE

Last Update: October 15, 2025
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Identification

Accepted NameOpecarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Decapoda > Cryptochiridae
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameOpecarcinus sp.
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Malacostraca > Decapoda > Cryptochiridae > Opecarcinus > sp.
Status Original Nameaccepted genus
Resolving Stateresolved on genus level

Gathering

CountryFrench Polynesia (Europe; Oceania)
Sea/OceanPacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)
LocalitySociety Islands, Moorea, Atiha bay; South Pacific Ocean; Society Islands; Moorea
Latitude | Longitude-17.5903 | -149.84
Depth2.0 - 2.0 m
Collector(s)S. McPherson, K. White, S. El-Tourky, G. Paulay, C. McKeon & C. Meyer
Collector's numberBMOO-09893
Collection Date2009-12-06
Collecting Sourcenot provided

DNA

GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/347c33890-19c1-4668-a740-abca0e7a9958
Catalog NumberUSNM 1430387
Collection CodeIZ
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 1430387
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample TypeDNA
Establishment Meansnot provided

Extraction

TypeDNA, RNA, Proteins; Unknown DNA, RNA, or Protein

Dataset Description

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850

Loan information

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Condition: only with permission of sample provider
Disposition: In collection

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