Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea  Search this

Prep Count:

1

Preparation:

Slide

Remarks:

stain: Harris' hematoxylin and eosin

Type Citation:

Catanese, G., Grau, A., et al. 2018. Haplosporidium pinnae sp. nov., a haplosporidan parasite associated with mass mortalities of the fan mussel, Pinna nobilis, in the Western Mediterranean Sea. 157 9-24.

Type Status:

Hapantotype

Place:

Majorca Island, close to Port d'Andratx, Spain, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

24 Nov 2016

Notes:

mussel was dissected and a piece of the visceral mass including digestive gland was fixed in 10% phosphate buffered formaldehyde, dehydrated in an increasing ethanol gradient, cleared with Microclearing, embedded in paraffin wax, sectioned at 5 um and stained with Harris' hematoxylin and eosin

Record Last Modified:

1 Nov 2019

Specimen Count:

1

Published Name:

Haplosporidium pinnae Catanese et al., 2018

USNM Number:

1490698

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Invertebrate Zoology

Haplosporidia

Parasite Collection

Data Source:

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c3f8defc-a69e-4f77-970d-17196a2d714d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhinvertebratezoology_14076955