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Catalog Data

Collector:
Alan Owston  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Pacific, Sagami Bay  Search this
Depth (m):
274 - 366
Prep Count:
1
Place:
Japan, between Umezawa and Mayegawa near Kozu, Sagami Bay, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Pacific
Collection Date:
26 Feb 1903
Notes:
Bones in alcohol. USNM 110992 in osteo coll. is dried skin; 11 feet long; tooth exchanged to LACM 4/2/73, 4 pieces of vertebrae lost or destroyed while on loan to Shelton Applegate at LACM 1965; original no. Owston collection 7530. Tissue sample was provided to Stephen Harrison, Queens University of Belfast, Aug. 1999.
Record Last Modified:
5 Aug 2019
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Euselachii, Lamniformes, Mitsukurinidae
Published Name:
Mitsukurina owstoni
Accession Number:
042120
USNM Number:
50972
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Fishes
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3cae2dfcd-33b3-4eee-ad0a-0f20a16a30c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_5012776