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CAS_48786

Not suspect, not examined
Blurred Lantern Shark Etmopterus bigelowi
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

GenusEtmopterus
Speciesbigelowi

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation75% ETHYL

Identification

DeterminerShirai, S. & Tachikawa, H. / May 1993

Collection Event

CollectorNatl. Marine Fisheries Service
Collected Date1973.5.8-
Field NumberO-II 13266
Depth210 fa

Geography

CountryU.S.A.
StateLouisiana
Latitude29°8'N
Longitude88°14'W
Latitude DMS29.133333
Longitude DMS-88.233333
LocationType room

Other

StatusParatype
Number12
IdFALSE
MsFALSE
Accession1981-III:6
Size324 mm TL
Remarksfemale. Publ.: Copeia 1993(2):487
Gear40' shrimp trawl
VesselR/V Oregon II
RemarksCruise 45; NOAA - Southeast Fisheries Center

Record Source

Source California Academy of Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution California Academy of Sciences (type: museum)
Curator Luiz Rocha
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified July 21, 2021
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Squaliformes Etmopteridae Etmopterus Etmopterus bigelowi
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 8, 1973
Collecting Event ID 46748
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/8/1973-5/8/1973
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\8\1973-5\8\1973
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: National Marine Fisheries Service

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