Atractosteus tristoechus
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1937
notes: label: Notes
content: Specimen label: "Scales found in log cabin that was being torn down 'Bone' Cat. No. 1" Specimen label: "7/dermal plates. Alligator Gar scales" Identified in Bone Ledger and on specimen label as Lepisosteus tristoechus. This name is not currently accepted.
label: Notes
content: 7 scales stored in Osteo Collection. A group of specimens, including this lot, were transferred to the USNM Department of Paleobiology in June 1982. This lot has been returned permanently to the Division of Fishes.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Jul 2017
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: "Found in log cabin that was being torn down.", Tennessee, United States, North America
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Fishes
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Atractosteus tristoechus
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Fishes Division
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 143563
label: Other Numbers
content: Bone Ledger Number : 27759
label: USNM Number
content: 436898
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii, Neopterygii, Semionotiformes, Lepisosteidae
physicalDescription: label: Prep Count
content: 1
label: Preparation
content: Dry Osteological Specimen