Urolophus asterias
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1880 to 1881
name: label: Collector
content: Charles H. Gilbert
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: North Pacific Ocean
notes: label: Notes
content: Located in one oversize type jar with usnm 29542 and 29580. Current status: Valid as Urotrygon chilensis & Identified by Peter Last September 2014, but remains as Urolophus asterias because of Type Status.
label: Notes
content: Moved into its own jar on 19 Aug 2022. No longer oversize.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Aug 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Mexico: Mazatlan., Sinaloa, Mexico, North Pacific Ocean
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Fishes
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Urolophus asterias
label: Published Name
content: Urotrygon chilensis
label: Published Name
content: Urotrygon munda
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 000000
label: USNM Number
content: 28204
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Jordan, D. S., Gilbert, C. H. 1883. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 5 (327 (for 25 Apr 1883)): 579.
label: Type Status
content: Syntype
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Chondrichthyes, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Euselachii, Myliobatiformes, Urolophidae
physicalDescription: label: Preparation
content: Radiograph