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1951.10.4.2

Classification
Scientific name: Velasia chilensis Gray, 1851
Author: Gray, 1851
Class: Cephalaspidomorphi
Order: Petromyzontiformes
Family: Petromyzontidae
Genus: Velasia
Species: chilensis
Higher classification: Cephalaspidomorphi; Petromyzontiformes; Petromyzontidae
Location
Country: Chile
Continent: South America
Higher geography: South America; Chile
Identification
Identification qualifier: Synonym of Geotria australis (online Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer 2008).
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Velasia chilensis Gray, 1851 Yes
Geotria australis Gray, 1851 No
Geotria chilensis (Gray, 1851)
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1951.10.4.2
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Fish
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:2521312
Registration code: PI02
Kind of object: Spirit
Preservative: IMS 70%
Donor name: Dr A. Günther
Individual count: 1
Zoology
Barcode: 013232768
Record
Occurrence ID: 121a9f8b-dd09-4f25-b899-a6b57cce928a
Modified: 2022-09-02T13:37:56+00:00
Created: 2003-06-20T08:56:13+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2003-06-20T08:56:13+00:00
Last updated 2022-09-02T13:37:56+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