MCZ Special Collections 1293

Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1905-03-01/1905-03-31

[no higher geography data] | [no specific locality data]

Media type: image;   Special Collections 1293 Description: HEC-887 Slide C;

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Media type: image;   Special Collections 1293 Description: HEC-887 Slide B;

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Current Identification
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Ginglymodi Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae
Common Name(s): Long-nose gar; Long-nosed gar; catán aguja; longnose gar; lépisosté osseux
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Minot 1905, page 517, Figured of Lepidosteus osseus Trans.
Media type: text; Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access;

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Shows Publication: Minot 1905 Description: Link to Article - gov. access

  • other number: 452
  • previous number: HEC-887

Part Condition Disposition Count
histological serial section (histological slide) excellent on loan 1 History
Remarks: slide A
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Safranin  
section thickness = 15   µm  
histological serial section (histological slide) excellent on loan 1 History
Remarks: slide B
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Safranin  
section thickness = 15   µm  
histological serial section (histological slide) excellent on loan 1 History
Remarks: slide C
section fixation = Zenker's fluid  
section plane = transverse  
section stain = Alum cochineal, Safranin  
section thickness = 15   µm  

Attribute Value Determination On
specimen length 15 mm [no agent data]
stage description unknown [no agent data]

  • None

  • Drawing 987.; Series A thru C

  • None

  • Continent:
  • [no higher geography data]
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [no sovereign nation data]
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [no verbatim locality data]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Generic '[no specific locality data]' record. *PLEASE DO NOT EDIT*
  • Collecting Method:
  • unknown
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1905-03-01 / 1905-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Prepared:1905-III
  • Collector:
  • None

Media type: text; Special Collections 1293 Description: Specimen Card;

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