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9049

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Order: Rajiformes
Family: Rhinobatidae
Species: Rhinobatos percellens   sydlig hajrocka
Cat No: NRM 9049. N=2
Determiner: Andersson, LG 1911
Length:
Preparation: Liquid
Continent/Ocean: South America
Country: BRAZIL State/Province: Rio de Janeiro
District: Municipality:
River Drainage: Lake Basin:
Ocean:
Locality: Brasilia only on labels; most probably collected in the sea, off the Rio de Janeiro area
Field Number: KVA-WESTIN
Leg: Frölich, S & Westin, L
Date: 1815-1817

Object remarks: No data on label. Two lots of Raja Rhinobates noted in Dalmans catalogue 1828, one single specimen (=NRM 9048, possibly syntype/holotype of Raja rhinobatos Linnaeus, 1758) and two specimen in catalogue said to come from Brasil/Westin (=NRM 9049). Oldest label from Dalman (1818-1828): 'Raja Rhinobates' (sic).
Locality remarks: Unknown if Westin ever participated in collecting

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