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UW_6241

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
NS GNR NS SNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.28790° N, 94.81356° W (± 5967.4 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyCARCHARHINIDAE
GenusRHIZOPRIONODON
SpeciesTERRAENOVAE

Specimen

Num Specimens1
Preparation70% ETHANOL

Collection Event

CollectorJ.L. BAUGHMAN
Collected Date1940.7.7

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTEXAS
CountyGALVESTON
LocalityGALVESTON.

Other

ConditionGOOD
Tissuesno
MaturityADULT

Record Source

Source University of Washington (type: specimens)
Institution University of Washington (type: university)
Curator Luke Tornabene
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

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Rhizoprionodon Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 7, 1940
Collecting Event ID 8040
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/7/1940-7/7/1940
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\7\1940-7\7\1940
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baughman, J.L. Rice Institute

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