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Catalog Data

Collector:
Dr. George Suckley  Search this
River Basin:
Missouri River  Search this
Prep Count:
1
Preparation:
Dry Osteological Specimen
Type Citation:
Girard, C. F. 1857. Researches upon the cyprinoid fishes inhabiting the fresh waters of the United States, west of the Mississippi Valley, from specimens in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. 8 188.
Type Status:
Syntype
Place:
Milk River, Montana, United States, North America
Collection Date:
1853
Notes:
Pharyngeal bone #2743. usnm 181 is thought to have been recat. by error as usnm 20107, both nos. on jar as of dec 1984. 5 arches, 34 alch. specs. type status confirmed by c. r. gilbert, 1985; 20+ specimens previously listed in ledger; 1 of 34 original specimens reidentified as pimepheles promelas and removed to usnm 344682
Pharyngeal teeth, 5 arches, in Osteo Type Collection
Pharyngeal jaw, 5 pieces; stored in Osteo Type Collection
Record Last Modified:
11 Jan 2023
Specimen Count:
33
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Ostariophysi, Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae
Published Name:
Pogonichthys communis Girard
Accession Number:
000000
Other Numbers:
Mammals Catalog Number : 2743
USNM Number:
181
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Fishes
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30c033601-157b-47c0-bd6f-c218f0e739ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_5000134