Syntype of Tetragonopterus collettii

Date Collected:

1865-12-01/1865-12-31

South America: Brazil: Para | Obidos, Rio Amazonas at Obidos

Media type: image; Ichthyology 20843

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Current Identification
Tetragonopterus collettii Steindachner, 1882
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Determiner: Horacio Higuchi
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Higuchi_Horacio/1993]
Previous Identification
Moenkhausia collettii (Steindachner, 1882)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Characidae
Common Name(s): colletti tetra
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: ]

Media type: text; Eigenmann 1918 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XLIII Part II;

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  • field number: THAYER078
  • group number: 204

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 21 History
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 21 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 k Akad Wiss Wien 46:33-34, pl 7 fig. 3. No MCZ material is specifically mentioned in original description, but locality checks. 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
  • Specific Locality:
  • Obidos, Rio Amazonas at Obidos
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • OBIDOS; OBYDOS [Rio Amazonas at Obidos]
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Coordinates approximate.
  • Georeference:
  • -1.8750000°, -55.508333° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (1° 52′ 30″ S  55° 30′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1865-12-01 / 1865-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 0/12/1865-0/12/1865
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • THAYER078
  • Collectors:
  • Thayer Expedition to Brazil; William Jameslinked data icon; Walter Hunnewell

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 20826;  20827;  20828;  20829;  20830;  20831;  20832;  20833;  20834;  20835;  20836;  20837;  20838;  20839;  20840;  20841;  20842;  20843;  20844;  20845;  20846;  20847;  20848;  20849;  20850 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 018001-024000, pg.114;

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