MCZ Ichthyology 153933

Rhinichthys obtusus L. Agassiz, 1854

Syntype of Rhinichthys obtusus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1993-03-01

North America: United States: Alabama: Madison | Huntsville

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:153933 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Rhinichthys obtusus L. Agassiz, 1854
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinoidei Cyprinidae
Determiner: Karsten E. Hartellinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE/1998]

Agassiz 1854, Syntype of Rhinichthys obtusus L. Agassiz, 1854
Media type: text; Agassiz 1854 Description: American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2) 17;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Agassiz 1854 Description: American Journal of Science and Arts (Series 2) 17

  • field number: HUNTSVILLE
  • group number: 230

Part Condition Disposition Count
pharyngeal teeth (dry) unchecked in collection 1 History
Remarks: Inventory 2013-10-08

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]

  • None

  • Pharyngeal arch from Agassiz vintage collection; found in skeletal collection 1998. Very possibly from the syntypic series. Valid as R. atratulus.

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alabama
  • County:
  • Madison
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000044 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Huntsville
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Huntsville; mid-1800's.
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • See: Boschung 1992 Bull. Al. Mus. Nat. Hist 14 for comments on collector's name (KEH, 1993). Data review VI. 1996 MC.
  • Georeference:
  • 34.7336420°, -86.572892° (Error radius: 14096m) By: Michelle Vanderwel on 2013-03-12 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1993-03-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HUNTSVILLE
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

  • None
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