MCZ Ichthyology S-606

Disceus thayeri Garman, 1913

Syntype of Disceus thayeri

Date Collected:

1865-12

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

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Media type: image;   Ichthyology S-606 Aspect: teeth,description

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Current Identification
Disceus thayeri Garman, 1913
Animalia Chordata Craniata Batomorphi Gnathostomata Chondrichthyes Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Myliobatoidei Potamotrygonidae
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Hartel_KE, Dingerkus_Guido]

Media type: text; Garman 1913 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXXVI [Plates];

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Media type: text; Garman 1913 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXXVI [Text];

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  • field number: THAYER078
  • group number: 42
  • previous number: MCZ 606-S

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) poor in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-07   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 2022-11-14
disk length 226 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Mem Mus Comp Zool 36:426-427, pl 57 fig 2 & pl 70 fig 3-4. Immature male. Dissected. = Paratrygon aiereba fide Eschmeyer. Digital images available. Digital xray available

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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 S-614;  S-601;  S-602;  S-603;  S-604;  S-605;  S-606;  S-607;  S-609;  S-610;  S-611;  S-612;  S-613;  S-615;  S-616;  S-617;  S-618;  S-619;  S-620;  S-621;  S-623;  S-624;  S-625;  S-608;  S-622 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Sharks sh-000001, pg.25;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:S-614 Potamotrygon sp. to MCZ:Ich:S-622...

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