Global Cestode Database

Elasmobranch Specimen Details

‹

VZ11 - 2 Potamotrygon yepezi

New Search Edit Record ›

ID

Species ID No.	796
Collection Code	VZ11
Collection No.	2
Genus	Potamotrygon
Species	yepezi
Common Name	Maracaibo river stingray
ID Verified	Yes
ID Verified By	J. Caira & K. Jensen
Class	Elasmobranchii
Order	Myliobatiformes
Family	Potamotrygonidae
ID Notes	specimen ID from Fontenelle et al. (2021)

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY)	Action	User Name
09/22/2015	Created	FPL Marques
09/23/2015	Modified	J. Caira
11/20/2015	Modified	B. Barbeau
08/23/2024	Modified	J. Caira

More

Host Specimen Attributes

Sex	?

Maturity	unknown	Freshness	fresh
PCL (cm)		Disk Length (cm)
Fork Length (cm)		Disk Width (cm)

Total Length (cm)

Host Specimen Necropsied

No

Host Specimen Deposition

Saved Entire	Yes
Accession No.	MCNG 56.317, deposited in MZUSP

Host DNA

DNA Samples Saved	Yes
DNA Samples Deposition	IB-USP-Brazil
ND2 Data Generated
ND2 Sequence Data
GenBank No.
Cophylogeny Specimen	Yes

Host Notes

Locality

Collection Date (mm/dd/yyyy)	02/16/2011
Collected By	FPL Marques & L Sanchez Sanchez
Source of Specimen
Collection Method	seine
Collection Depth (m)
Country	Venezuela
Ocean
Body of Water/River	Lake Maracaibo
River Basin	Maracaibo
Island(s)
State/Province	Zulia
City	Maracaibo
Coordinates	10°56'14.400" N, 71°42'46.700" W
Decimal Degree Latitude	10.9373
Decimal Degree Longitude	-71.712972

Associated Parasites

Parasites	10% NBF	95% EtOH	10% NBF Picked
Valve
Sift
Worms	No	No	n/a
Parasite Specimens ( 0 )
Parasite Notes