MCZ Ichthyology 6458

Poecilia cuneata Garman, 1895

Syntype of Poecilia cuneata

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1993-03-01

South America: Colombia: Sucre | TURBO, GULF OF DARIEN [=Turbo on Gulf of Uraba, Atlantic side of Colombia]. Rec'd. late-1800's.

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:6458 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Poecilia cuneata Garman, 1895
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Determiner: Robert Rush Miller
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Miller_RR/1973]

Garman 1895, page 1, Syntype of Poecilia cuneata Garman, 1895 doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.48520 linked data icon
Rosen and Bailey 1963, page 50, Voucher of Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1836 Syntype of P. cuneata (AWE).
Poeser 2003, page 361, Voucher of Poecilia gilli (Kner, 1863) Type material examined
Media type: text; Garman 1895 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XIX No. 1;

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  • field number: MAACK:TURBO
  • group number: 347

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-09
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-12-12   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 10 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-01-09
standard length 37.51 mm By: Andrew D. Williston 2011-02-22
Remarks: Specimen 2

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  • In: Mem Mus Comp Zool 19:62, pl 5 fig 3. 3 exs. of original lot to USNM 120285. 1 immature male (38 mm SL), 1 adult female (51 mm SL) and 8 immatures (14-20 mm SL); tin tag tied to caudal peduncle of female removed by R.R. Miller 9 Dec 1973. Digital xrays available for 2 specimens.

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Colombia
  • State/Province:
  • Sucre
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • TURBO, GULF OF DARIEN [=Turbo on Gulf of Uraba, Atlantic side of Colombia]. Rec'd. late-1800's.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • TURBO, GULF OF DARIEN [=Turbo on Gulf of Uraba, Atlantic side of Colombia]. Rec'd. late-1800's.
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Georeference:
  • 8.10833333°, -76.741666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (8° 6′ ″ N  76° 44′ ″ W)
  • 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:
  • MAACK:TURBO
  • Collector:
  • George A. Maack

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 6451; 6452; 6453; 6454; 6455; 6456; 6457; 6458; 6459; 6460; 6461; 6462; 6463; 6464; 6465; 6466; 6467; 6468; 6469; 6470; 6471; 6472; 6473; 6474; 6475 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 006001-012000, pg.19;

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