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AMNH_59753

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.57786° N, 96.17166° W (± 27532.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens5

Identification

DeterminerE.O. Wiley

Collection Event

CollectorG.L.H./E.O. Wiley
Collected Date1971.7.24

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGrimes
LocalityNavasota River, Navasota, South 6.3 Miles To Right of Ben Swank'S Place

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 5

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 July 24, 1971
Collecting Event ID 2667
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Grimes, Texas
Name Navasota River in Grimes County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Brazos Lower Brazos Navasota Gibbons Creek-Navasota River Carters Creek-Navasota River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120701030704
Georeferencing Remarks unable to confirm \"Ben Swank\'s Place\"
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: 7/24/1971-7/24/1971
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: G.L.H., 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: NAGeoref Remark: unable to confirm 'Ben Swank's Place'
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: G.L.H., Edward O. Wiley
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/24/1971-7/24/1971
georeference August 2, 2007
Error: 27532.6571518819Remarks: unable to confirm 'Ben Swank's Place'Locality: Navasota River in Grimes CountyCoordinates: 30.57786077;-96.17166024Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
unable to confirm 'Ben Swank's Place'

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