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ANSP_20625

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

Photos

Map

Location 29.57784° N, 98.68924° W (± 2266.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAmeiurus
Speciescatus

Identification

DeterminerH.W.Fowler

Collection Event

CollectorE.D.Cope collection
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnknown
StateUnknown
CountyUnknown
LocalityHelotis.

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 Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 16, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | Gill rakers 16, anal rays 21
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1877 – Dec. 31, 1877
Collecting Event ID 7574
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 Bexar, Texas
Name Helotes
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Medina Leon Creek Lower Culebra Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121003020404
Georeferencing Remarks Updated coordinates because original georeference was incorrect. Lat and Long were same number.
Georeferencing Annotation Helotes not Helotis
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: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/1/1877-11/30/1892
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Cope, Edward Drinker
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: E.D. Cope
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/1/1877-11/31/1892
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: Gill rakers 16, anal rays 21
Georef Remark: Updated coordinates because original georeference was incorrect. Lat and Long were same number.
ID Confidence: highGeoref Annotation: Helotes not Helotis
georeference February 3, 2011
Error: 2265.95635199028
Remarks: Updated coordinates because original georeference was incorrect. Lat and Long were same number. Helotes not Helotis
Locality: HelotesCoordinates: 29.577838285;-98.689243009Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Updated coordinates because original georeference was incorrect. Lat and Long were same number. Helotes not Helotis

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