MCZ Ichthyology 20340

Curimatus falcatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

Lectotype of Curimatus falcatus  
  Syntype of Curimatus falcatus

Date Collected:

1865-09-01/1865-09-30

South America: Brazil: Para | Rio Xingu [probably north of cascade region]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:20340 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Curimatus falcatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: Richard P. Varilinked data icon in 1983
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Psectrogaster falcata (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889, page 409, Syntype of Curimatus falcatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Vari 1989, page 17, Lectotype of Curimatus falcatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 doi: 10.5479/si.00810282.481 linked data icon
Ragazzo et al. 2024, page 325, Voucher of Curimatus falcatus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 doi: 10.1590/1982-0224-2023-0086 linked data icon
Media type: image; Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1889 Description: A revision of the edentulous genera of Curimatinae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4(12):409-409. ;

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Media type: text; Vari 1989 Description: .pdf;

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  • field number: THAYER151
  • group number: 214

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=2023-02-06   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 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
standard length 167.5 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Ann N Y Acad Sci 4:430. [=Psectrogaster falcata, fide Vari, 1989:15]. PT from this lot to MCZ 60393.

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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:
  • Rio Xingu [probably north of cascade region]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • RIO XINGU [Rio Xingu, probably north of cascade region]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -3.0916666°, -51.891666° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (3° 5′ ″ S  51° 53′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-09-01 / 1865-09-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/9/1865-0/9/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER151
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; Senhor Vinhas

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 20326; 20327; 20328; 20329; 20330; 20331; 20332; 20333; 20334; 20335; 20336; 20337; 20338; 20339; 20340; 20341; 20342; 20343; 20344; 20345; 20346; 20347; 20348; 20349; 20350 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.94;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:20326 Curimatus latior to MCZ:Ich:20350...

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