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GBIF·5214563speciesAnimalia5 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderClupeiformes
  4. ›familyClupeidae
  5. ›genusJenkinsia
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Venezuelan Herring

Jenkinsia parvula Cervigón & Velazquez, 1978

Also calledjenkinsie venezuelská (ces) · Венесуэльская дженкинсия (rus)

First described in: Cervigón, F.; Velazquez, E. (1978). Revision sistemática y estudio osteológico de las especies del genero Jenkinsia de las costas de Venezuela (Osteichthyes: Clupeiformes). <em>Cuadernos Oceanograficos Universidad de Oriente, Cumana.</em> No. 7: 1-54. [English summary.].

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

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Every page naming Jenkinsia parvula in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5214563.