Lithomyxa calcigena M.Howe

  • Filed As

    Merismopediaceae
    Lithomyxa calcigena M.Howe ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    D. White, C. B. Read, M. A. Howe s.n., 07 Dec 1930

  • Location

    United States of America. West Virginia. Furnace creek, near Harpen's Ferry.

  • Habitat

    forming concentrically laminated calcareous pebbels in moderately quiet waters.

  • Specimen Notes

    "More or less mixed with Protococcaceae and other Myxophyceae" [handwritten by Howe]. "The largest sawed pebble is the technical type" [handwritten by Howe on back of photo].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00945512

    Occurrence ID: d905f554-a7a6-4c98-9c29-e200cabdf74a

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    West Virginia

  • Locality

    Furnace creek, near Harpen's Ferry.

  • Coordinates

    39.3254, -77.7416

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2091.57

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located coordinates of geogr. center of Harper's Ferry. Measured from selected coordinates to farthest extent of the city to find linear extent (1040 m) and doubled. Input all information into MaNIS Georef. Calc. to find uncertainty radius (Bounded Area).

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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