MCZ Ichthyology 1460

Heterandria formosa Girard 1859

Syntype of Heterandria formosa

Date Collected:

1847-01-01/1853-12-31

North America: United States: South Carolina | Charleston

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:1460 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Ichthyology 1460

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:1460 Heterandria formosa Syntype

Current Identification
Heterandria formosa Girard 1859
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Determiner: Samuel Walton Garmanlinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Garman]
Previous Identification
Gambusia formosa
Animalia Chordata Craniata Acanthopterygii Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontoidei Poeciliidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Agassiz 1855, page 133, Syntype of Heterandria formosa Girard 1859 Not types sensu stricto; Agassiz's 1855 description objectively invalid. [pages: 133-136]
Media type: text; Agassiz 1855 Description: Discovery of viviparous fish in Louisiana pg. 206;

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Shows Publication: Agassiz 1855 Description: Discovery of viviparous fish in Louisiana pg. 206

  • field number: LA:CHARLESTON
  • group number: 347
  • previous number: 1327

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (alcohol) unchecked in collection 4 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
standard length 14-24 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • None

  • Type fide C. Glibert, (pers. comm. 1999).

  • None

  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7007712 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Charleston
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Charleston, S.C.
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: M]
  • Georeference:
  • 32.8175470°, -79.934355° (Error radius: 20975m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1847-01-01 / 1853-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1847-1853
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Some of this material may have been collected by assistants; ie Burkhardt, McCrady, etc.
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • LA:CHARLESTON
  • Collector:
  • Louis Agassizlinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 1451; 1452; 1453; 1454; 1455; 1456; 1457; 1458; 1459; 1460; 1461; 1462; 1463; 1464; 1465; 1466; 1467; 1468; 1469; 1470; 1471; 1472; 1473; 1474; 1475 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.59;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:1451 Fundulus lanceolatus to MCZ:Ich:14...

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