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Notes on an adult goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) of Japan

Author:: Bean, Barton A.

Object Type:: Smithsonian staff publication; Electronic document

Year:: 1905

Topic:: Natural History

Citation:: Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 28(1409): 815-818, 2 figs..

Doi:: 10.5479/si.00963801.28-1409.815

Data source:: Smithsonian Institution Libraries

Record ID:: SILSRO_85332

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Mitsukurina owstoni

Collector:: A. Owston

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:: Pacific

Depth (m):: 274 - 366

Prep Count:: 1

Place:: Japan. Between Umezawa & Mayegawa, Near Kozu, Sagami Bay, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Pacific

Collection Date:: 26 Feb 1903

Taxonomy:: Animalia Chordata Chondrichthyes Lamniformes Mitsukurinidae

Published Name:: Mitsukurina owstoni

Accession Number:: 042120

USNM Number:: 50972

Specimen Count:: 1

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:: 8 Mar 2012

See more items in:: Fishes; Vertebrate Zoology

Data Source:: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division

Record ID:: nmnhvz_5012776

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Mitsukurina owstoni

Collector:: A. Owston

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:: Pacific

Depth (m):: 274 - 366

Preparation:: Dry Osteological Specimen

Prep Count:: 1

Place:: Japan. Between Umezawa & Mayegawa, Near Kozu, Sagami Bay, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Pacific

Collection Date:: 26 Feb 1903

Taxonomy:: Animalia Chordata Chondrichthyes Lamniformes Mitsukurinidae

Published Name:: Mitsukurina owstoni

Accession Number:: 042120

USNM Number:: 110992

Specimen Count:: 1

Notes:: Skin; bones in alcohol as usnm no. 50972; original no. owston collection 7530; length 11 feet

Record Last Modified:: 8 Mar 2012

See more items in:: Fishes; Vertebrate Zoology

Data Source:: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division

Record ID:: nmnhvz_5036356

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