MCZ Ichthyology 35833

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1991-03-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Texas | off Galveston

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:35833 JSON-LD

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]

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  • field number: JB42:0715R
  • group number: 25

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
total length 410 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Galveston
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Galveston
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Received on 15 Jul 1942.
  • Georeference:
  • 29.2888030°, -94.761378° (Error radius: 49144m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2018-09-24 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1991-03-01
  • 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:
  • JB42:0715R
  • Collector:
  • John L. Baughman

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 35816; 35817; 35818; 35819; 35820; 35821; 35822; 35823; 35824; 35825; 35826; 35827; 35828; 35829; 35830; 35831; 35832; 35833; 35834; 35835; 35836; 35837; 35838; 35839; 35840 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 031601-037540, pg.171;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:35816 Brycon henni to MCZ:Ich:35840 Car...

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