MCZ Ichthyology 89960

Tetragonopterus copei Steindachner, 1882

Syntype of Tetragonopterus copei

Date Collected:

1865-08-01

South America: Brazil: Para | Santarem and environs

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:89960 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Tetragonopterus copei Steindachner, 1882
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: Carl H. Eigenmann
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Eigenmann_CH] [MISC: ?]

  • field number: THAYER117
  • group number: 204
  • previous number: MCZ 20783 (pt)

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 2023-02-08
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-01   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 15 History
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 15 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 2023-02-08

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  • In: Denk Akad Wiss Wien,46:135- ,pl 6 fig 6. Valid as Moenkhausia copei. Probably part of typical lot. Image taken 14Aug2001

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  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Brazil
  • State/Province:
  • Para
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7006247 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Santarem and environs
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • SANTAREM [Santarem and environs]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -2.4416666°, -54.691666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (2° 26′ 30″ S  54° 41′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1865-08-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/8/1865-0/8/1865
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; William Jameslinked data icon; Walter Hunnewell

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  • [Masked]
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