MCZ Ichthyology 785

Curimatus microcephalus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

Syntype of Curimatus microcephalus  
  Lectotype of Curimatus microcephalus

Date Collected:

1861-01-01/1861-12-31

South America: Suriname | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ich:785 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Ichthyology 785

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:785 Curimatus microcephalus Lectotype

Media type: image; Ichthyology 785 Description: photograph; Aspect: labels

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ich:785 Curimatus microcephalus Lectotype Description

Current Identification
Curimatus microcephalus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: Richard P. Varilinked data icon in 1990
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Cyphocharax microcephalus (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Characiformes Characoidei Curimatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

  • field number: WYMAN:SURIN
  • 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 2022-09-28
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-26   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 2022-09-28
total length 70-145 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

  • In: Ann N Y Acad Sci 4:423 [reprint, 15]. PLTs at MCZ 92958. LT designated by Vari, 1992:54. [= Cyphocharax microcephalus, fide Vari, loc. cit.]. Image available.;Donor: BSNH

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Suriname
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7015386 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [no verbatim locality data]
  • Georeference:
  • 4.00000000°, -55.692383° (Error radius: 274403m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-14 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1861-01-01 / 1861-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1861-1861
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • WYMAN:SURIN
  • Collector:
  • Jefferies Wyman

  • None

Media type: text; Ichthyology 776; 777; 778; 779; 780; 781; 782; 783; 784; 785; 786; 787; 788; 789; 790; 791; 792; 793; 794; 795; 796; 797; 798; 799; 800 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.32;

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