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AMNH_35984

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.28421° N, 94.82285° W (± 204.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Identification

DeterminerE.O. Wiley

Collection Event

CollectorHall, E.O. Wiley
Collected Date1972.6.12

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLiberty
LocalityBarrow Ditch 1.6 Miles West of Junction of Fm Highway 162 And Trinity River On South Side of Highway

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 July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 3

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 12, 1972
Collecting Event ID 1211
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Piney Woods
Jurisdiction Liberty, Texas
Name Barrow ditch on SH 105, 1.6 miles west of Trinity River
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Trinity Lower Trinity Lower Trinity Davis Bayou-Trinity River Beef Head Creek-Trinity River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120302030104
Georeferencing Remarks According to internet (http://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/fm/fm0162.htm) SH 162 was transferred to SH 105 in 1984.
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: 6/12/1972-6/12/1972
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hall, Wiley, Edward O.
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: According to internet (http://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/fm/fm0162.htm) SH 162 was transferred to SH 105 in 1984.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Hall, Edward O. Wiley
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/12/1972-6/12/1972
georeference October 29, 2007
Error: 204.386687999123
Remarks: According to internet (http://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/fm/fm0162.htm) SH 162 was transferred to SH 105 in 1984.
Locality: Barrow ditch on SH 105, 1.6 miles west of Trinity RiverCoordinates: 30.284211976;-94.822845157Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
According to internet (http://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/fm/fm0162.htm) SH 162 was transferred to SH 105 in 1984.

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