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USNM_222388

Not suspect, examined

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.95198° N, 95.47078° W (± 300000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusRaja
Speciesolseni

Collection Event

Collected Date1969 Mar 22 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityOff Texas

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Rajiformes Rajidae Dipturus Dipturus teevani
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date April 15, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | Pelvic fins with 2 connected lobes; anterior margin of snout acute; anterior pectoral rays separated from snout; snout elongate; midbelt of disc lacking thorns; tail with a single row of thorns
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected March 22, 1969
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID 23321
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 300000
Remarks: Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
Locality: Gulf of Mexico off TexasCoordinates: -95.470778, 27.951978Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Point placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/22/1969-3/22/1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors November 5, 2011
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/22/1969-3/22/1969
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NANot Georeferenced Because: Too vague
georeference June 9, 2006
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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