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ANSP_20267

Suspect, pending examination
Leon Springs Pupfish Cyprinodon bovinus
TX Endangered SGCN Federal: Endangered NS G1 NS S1

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.14159° N, 98.75244° W (± 68973.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesbovinus

Identification

DeterminerH.W.Fowler, 1916

Collection Event

CollectorW.S.Black
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageBrazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityBrazos River, between Seymour and Authon [Austin].

Record Source

Source Academy of Natural Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution Academy of Natural Sciences (type: museum)
Curator John G. Lundberg (but transitioning out)
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon bovinus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1877 – Dec. 31, 1877
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7924
Collecting Event Notes This map represents Cope's Texas trips (see map: https://bioone.org/journals/transactions-of-the-kansas-academy-of-science/volume-119/issue-3-4/062.119.0409/The-Last-Time--Edward-Drinker-Copes-Last-Trip-to/10.1660/062.119.0409.full?tab=ArticleLinkFigureTable). He was in TX on at least 1892/93 and 1877 and 1874. His Rio Grande and NM collections are from 1874 (based o this map and records from the RG with 1874 date).
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Young, Texas
Name Brazos River between Seymour and Authon
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Middle Brazos Middle Brazos-Clear Fork Middle Brazos-Millers Fish Creek-Brazos River Gibbens Creek-Brazos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Western Cross Timbers
HUC 12 120601010905
Georeferencing Remarks Reach runs between the closest points to the two towns.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because

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