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Expedition:
Thayer Expedition to Brazil  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Polyester
Place:
Brazil: Obidos, Para, Brazil, South America
Notes:
Radiograph is of a paratype; The Smithsonian NMNH Division of Fishes uses the convention of maintaining the original species name for type specimens designated at the time of description. The currently accepted name for this species is Potamotrygon motoro.
Record Last Modified:
25 Oct 2018
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Euselachii, Myliobatiformes, Potamotrygonidae
Published Name:
Potamotrygon laticeps
Accession Number:
2078776
Other Numbers:
Catalog Number : USNM 153588
USNM Number:
RAD109944
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38855717a-6882-4ae1-9fc3-7bb88423734e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_12118577