USNM_294774
Not suspect, not examinedPhotos
No photos available.
Map
Location
27.95198° N, 95.47078° W
(± 300000
m)
Taxonomy
FamilyExocoetidae
GenusCypselurus
Speciesmelanurus
Specimen
Num Specimens1
Collection Event
Collected Date1962.9.21-1962.9.21
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico.
Latitude28 20 N
Longitude94 31 W
Other
Specimen NotesWashed aboard.
Record Source
Source
National Museum of Natural History
(type: specimens)
Institution
National Museum of Natural History
(type: museum)
Curator
Lynne Parenti
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
None
Count
1
Current Determination
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
Sept. 21, 1962
Collector(s)
No collector information is available for this record.
Collecting Event ID
40234
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.
Locality
Jurisdiction
Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name
Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Hydrography
Not available
Captive
no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
georeference
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 CohenPoint placed on mid-point of a line drawn from the mouths of the Sabine and Rio Grande rivers and error runs back to each.
verbatim data
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
flag (suspect/examine)
suspect: noexamination: no
date
date_range: 9/21/1962-9/21/1962
date
date_range: 9\21\1962-9\21\1962
collectors
Comments On USNM_294774