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AMNH_19488

Not suspect, not examined
Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.88321° N, 97.94076° W (± 4036.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

CollectorG.S.Myers
Collected Date1928.5.16

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHays
LocalitySan Marcos, Sinking Spring

Record Source

Source American Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution American Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Barbara Brown
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 3

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis cyanellus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 16, 1928
Collecting Event ID 984
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Hays, Texas
Name San Marcos
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Upper San Marcos River Purgatory Creek-San Marcos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002030302
Georeferencing Remarks Can\'t find Sinking Spring. This could be a mistype and should be \"Sink Springs\" which according to Brune\'s Springs of Texas is located on Sink Creek 5km northeast of San Marcos. I treated the location as \"San Marcos\".
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/16/1928-5/16/1928
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Myers, George S.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Not flagged for specimen examination. By default we accept donor specimen determinations (after synonymization to our taxonomy). If georeferenced to TX this record has been considered in spatial context with other occurences of this species and accepted as correct.
ID Comments: NA
Georef Remark: Can't find Sinking Spring. This could be a mistype and should be 'Sink Springs' which according to Brune's Springs of Texas is located on Sink Creek 5km northeast of San Marcos. I treated the location as 'San Marcos'.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: George S. Myers
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/16/1928-5/16/1928
georeference September 7, 2006
Error: 4036.23475198268
Remarks: Can't find Sinking Spring. This could be a mistype and should be 'Sink Springs' which according to Brune's Springs of Texas is located on Sink Creek 5km northeast of San Marcos. I treated the location as 'San Marcos'.
Locality: San MarcosCoordinates: 29.883210471;-97.940763832Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Can't find Sinking Spring. This could be a mistype and should be 'Sink Springs' which according to Brune's Springs of Texas is located on Sink Creek 5km northeast of San Marcos. I treated the location as 'San Marcos'.

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