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Catalog Data

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Atlantic  Search this
Vessel:
Coquette  Search this
Depth (m):
22 - 22
Type Citation:
Springer, S., Lowe, R. H. 1963. A new smooth dogshark, Mustelus higmani, from the Equatorial Atlantic coast of South America. 1963 (2): 245, fig. 1; table 1.
Howe, J. C., Springer, V. G. 1993. Catalog of type specimens in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 5: Sharks (Chondrichthyes: Selachi). No. 540 7.
Type Status:
Paratype
Place:
Off Surinam., Suriname, Atlantic
Collection Date:
30 May 1957
Record Last Modified:
19 Nov 2015
Site Number:
155
Specimen Count:
4
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Euselachii, Carcharhiniformes, Triakidae
Published Name:
Mustelus higmani Springer & Lowe
Accession Number:
236241
USNM Number:
196546
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Fishes
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/300c7b25e-79cf-4eb0-aee2-e25d4397d153
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_5058184