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ANSP_20527

Not suspect, not examined
Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.87975° N, 99.28178° W (± 2869.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAmeiurus
Speciesbrachyacanthus

Identification

DeterminerE.D.Cope, 1880:35

Collection Event

CollectorE.D.Cope
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageSan Antonio
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBandera
LocalityWallace Creek, upper Medina River.

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 Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ameiurus Ameiurus melas
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
Collecting Event ID 8070
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 Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Bandera, Texas
Name Wallace Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Medina North Prong Medina River Wallace Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121003020104
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
date June 30, 2021
note: 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).
date_range: 1/1/1877-12/31/1877
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/1/1877-11/30/1877
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Cope, Edward Drinker
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: E.D. Cope
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/1/1877-11/31/1877
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
georeference October 15, 2007
Error: 2869.46035198769Locality: Wallace CreekCoordinates: 29.879748037;-99.28177773Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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