Ichthyology S-1458: Squalus cubensis

Ichthyology S-1458
Squalus cubensis
whole animal (alcohol)

Holotype of Squalus cubensis

Off Havana [VERBATIM DEPTH:'in deep water']
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba: Havana
2/11/1934-2/11/1934 (1934-11-02)
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Identifications

Squalus cubensis Howell-Rivero, 1936

Animalia Chordata Craniata Neoselachii Selachii Gnathostomata Chondrichthys Elasmobranchii Squalomorphi Squaliformes Squalidae Squalus cubensis

Identified by Karsten E. Hartel, Guido Dingerkus
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE, Dingerkus_Guido]

Citations

Howell-Rivero 1936, Page 41, Holotype of Squalus cubensis

[pages: 41-41]

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	Cuba
State/Province:	Havana
Specific Locality:	Off Havana [VERBATIM DEPTH:'in deep water']
Verbatim Locality:	Off Havana
Locality Remarks:	Collection date not clear, either 2 or 7 Nov 1934.
General Habitat:	[SALINITY: M]
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	23.191395° -82.460469° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 19366 m
	Michelle Vanderwel; 2013-01-31; Source: unknown
	Coordinate Remarks: Depths sometimes given but not possible to determine distance from shore for these records. Polygon includes area to 10 miles from shoreline, within city limits of Havana.
Collecting Date:	2/11/1934-2/11/1934 (1934-11-02)
Ich. Field Number:	LHR34:1102

Collectors

Luis Howell-Rivero

Identifiers

field number: LHR34:1102

group number: 28

previous number: MCZ 1458-S

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (alcohol)	unchecked	in collection	1

Attributes

unspecified measurement: 534 mm ,

[no agent data], 2010-03-19, muse migration

age class: adult

[no agent data]

Remarks: In: Proc Boston Soc Nat Hist 41(4):45-47, pl 10A-C, 11. Figured also in FWNA1: fig 90B. Male. Fair condition, dried, skin sample removed. Skin sample in TYPE 02-1.

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