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UF_3845

Suspect, pending examination

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.08333° N, 95.41667° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyMyctophidae
GenusMyctophum
Speciesnitidulum

Specimen

Num Specimens6

Identification

DeterminerCR Gilbert/13 May 1966

Collection Event

CollectorR/V Oregon personnel & DK Caldwell
Collected Date27-May.1954
Field NumberORE1078

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUSA
StateTexas
LocalityAbout 175 km east of south tip of Padre Island
Latitude26,5,0,N
Longitude95,25,0,W

Other

Number Alch6
Number Cs0
Number Skel0
Cont OceanGulf of Mexico
Lat Long DerivedGPS_loran
Depth Start1050 fm
Depth End0
Depth Of CaptureSurface
GearDip net

Record Source

Source Florida Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Florida Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Larry Page
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes added as bulk process; species not known from study area
Count 6

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Myctophiformes Myctophidae Myctophum Myctophum nitidulum
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 27, 1954
Collecting Event ID 44366
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: suspect record needs to be examinedExamination: Pending
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -97.12666, 26.08431
GBIF latlong_remarks: Port Isabel is inland of barrier island. If measured distance from Port Isabel coast, point occurs on bay side of island. Assuming locality is in Gulf (not bay). Measured distance due E of highway
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/27/1954-5/27/1954
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\27\1954-5\27\1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Research vessel Oregon personnel, Caldwell, D.K.

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