MCZ Ichthyology S-374

Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill, 1815)

Date Collected:

1872

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro

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Current Identification
Rhinoptera bonasus (Mitchill, 1815)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Batomorphi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Myliobatoidei Myliobatidae
Common Name(s): Cow-nosed ray; Cowfish; Cownose ray; Manta; Skeete; cara de vaca; cownose rays; gavilán cubanito
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger]

  • field number: HASS:RIOJAN
  • group number: 43
  • previous number: MCZ 374-S

Part Condition Disposition Count
dissected whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: spiral valve removed
spiral valve (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Spiral valve; stored in general collection
whole animal (70% ethanol) good on loan 1 History (6)

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 230-400 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • Original lot w/ 8 ex. Erroneous tag 36916 attached to one spec.

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio de Janeiro and environs
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • -22.902946°, -43.173865° (Error radius: 46455m) By: Penny Benson on 2017-05-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-01-01 / 1872-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1872
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • HASS:RIOJAN
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology S-367;  S-351;  S-353;  S-355;  S-357;  S-360;  S-362;  S-364;  S-366;  S-369;  S-371;  S-373;  S-375;  S-352;  S-354;  S-356;  S-358;  S-359;  S-361;  S-363;  S-365;  S-368;  S-370;  S-372;  S-374 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Sharks sh-000001, pg.15;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:S-367 Trygon Figured to MCZ:Ich:S-374 ...