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1899.8.21.12-13

Classification
Scientific name: Trichomycterus retropinnis Regan, 1903
Author: Regan, 1903
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species: retropinnis
Higher classification: Actinopterygii; Siluriformes; Trichomycteridae
Location
Locality: St. Augustin, Andes of Colombia, elev. 5000 ft
Country: Colombia
Continent: South America
Higher geography: South America; Colombia
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE(S)
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Trichomycterus retropinnis Regan, 1903 Yes
Trichomycterus dispar Tschudi, 1846 No
Stygogenes guntheri No
Arges marmoratus No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1899.8.21.12-13
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3122673
Registration code: RE04
Kind of object: Spirit
Preservative: IMS 70%
Donor name: Captain Herbert W. Dowding R.N.
Individual count: 2
Zoology
Barcode: 013098950
Record
Occurrence ID: 2486dbeb-ded5-4e5b-877a-90a0c3c04120
Modified: 2021-02-01T11:50:02+00:00
Created: 2003-06-20T14:15:43+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2003-06-20T14:15:43+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-01T11:50:02+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb