Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1993-03-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: North Carolina | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Selachi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphi Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae
Common Name(s): Atlantic sharp-nosed shark; Atlantic sharpnose shark; Newfoundland shark; Sharp-nosed shark; White shark; cazón de ley; cazón de playa
Determiner: Sarah Vianna on 2010-10-22
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Scoliodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Selachi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Galeomorphi Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae
Determiner: Ledger
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Ledger]

Media type: text; Springer 1964 Description: A revision of the Charcharhinid shark genera Scoliodon, Loxodon, and Rhizoprionodon;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Springer 1964 Description: A revision of the Charcharhinid shark genera Scoliodon, Loxodon, and Rhizoprionodon

  • field number: N.CAROLINA
  • group number: 25
  • previous number: MCZ 1320-S

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked unknown 1 History

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • North Carolina
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • North Carolina
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 34.4277610°, -75.897155° (Error radius: 325782m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2021-01-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • 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:
  • N.CAROLINA
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology S-1313;  S-1302;  S-1304;  S-1306;  S-1308;  S-1309;  S-1311;  S-1315;  S-1318;  S-1320;  S-1322;  S-1324;  S-1317;  S-1301;  S-1303;  S-1305;  S-1307;  S-1310;  S-1312;  S-1314;  S-1316;  S-1319;  S-1321;  S-1323;  S-1325 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Sharks sh-000001, pg.53;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:S-1313 Pristiurus melastomus to MCZ:Ich...

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