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1887.12.7.59.b

Classification
Scientific name: Macrurus parallelus Günther, 1877
Author: Günther, 1877
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Macrouridae
Genus: Macrurus
Species: parallelus
Higher classification: Actinopterygii; Gadiformes; Macrouridae
Location
Locality: East Cape, New Zealand
Country: New Zealand
Continent: Oceania
Water body: Southwest Pacific Ocean
Higher geography: Oceania; New Zealand
Decimal latitude: -37.5666667
Decimal longitude: 179.3666667
Verbatim latitude: 37 34 00.000 S
Verbatim longitude: 179 22 00.000 E
Minimum depth(m): 1280
Maximum depth(m): 1280
Collection event
Expedition: H.M.S. Challenger Expedition
Sampling protocol: Trawl
Collection date: 10 / 7 / 1874
Identification
Identified by: O Okamura
Type status: SYNTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Macrurus parallelus Günther, 1877 Yes
Coelorinchus parallelus (Günther, 1877) No
Coelorhynchus sp No
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1887.12.7.59.b
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:5024569
Registration code: RE03
Kind of object: Spirit
Preservative: IMS 70%
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 013145717
Record
Occurrence ID: 0c470e74-63ef-45ee-ab9e-926d02dc9239
Modified: 2021-02-01T11:40:59+00:00
Created: 2015-01-13T12:34:37+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2015-01-13T12:34:37+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-01T11:40:59+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