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Catalog Data

Collector:
Dannie A. Hensley  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Atlantic, Caribbean Sea  Search this
Depth (m):
1500 - 1500
Type Citation:
Hensley, D. A. 1991. Myxine mcmillanae, a new species of hagfish (Myxinidae) from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virign Islands. 1991 (4): 1040, 1.
Type Status:
Paratype
Place:
Puerto Rico, United States, Atlantic
Collection Date:
12 Feb 1986 to 13 Feb 1986
Notes:
(282-459 mm tl) . 8 specimens dissected by Jorgen Nielsen of the Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen.
1 specimen (already a dissection in progress) dissected of the small cloacal area on October 20, 2017 by Charlene McCord from Chapman University.
Record Last Modified:
20 Oct 2017
Specimen Count:
20
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Agnatha, Myxini, Myxiniformes, Myxinidae, Myxininae
Published Name:
Myxine mcmillanae Hensley
Accession Number:
000000
USNM Number:
308406
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Fishes
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c397bb73-4099-4e4b-811b-4c20193a458a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_5200542