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CAS_100641

Not suspect, not examined
Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.75227° N, 106.49504° W (± 4700 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerR.R. Miller / 1991

Collection Event

CollectorA.J. Woolman
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyEl Paso
LocalityEl Paso.

Record Source

Source California Academy of Sciences (type: specimens)
Institution California Academy of Sciences (type: museum)
Curator Luiz Rocha
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 Pylodictis Pylodictis olivaris
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1891 – Dec. 31, 1891
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 8729
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction El Paso, Texas
Name Rio Grande at El Paso
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Fort Quitman Rio Grande-Fort Quitman Bowman Lateral-Rio Grande McKelligon Canyon
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130401000103
Georeferencing Remarks Woolman's report (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/215790#page/73/mode/1up) indicates that he collected on the Rio Grande at the water works in El Paso. Can't find location of historic water pump station, but point placed on river at current water treatment plant, which falls inthe the historical geography of El Paso, based on a 1908 map (http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/el_paso08.jpg). Extent runs to edge of town as indicated on the map.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 4700
Remarks: Assumed El Paso. Woolman's report (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/215790#page/73/mode/1up) indicates that he collected on the Rio Grande at the water works in El Paso. Can't find location of historic water pump station, but point placed on river at current water treatment plant, which falls inthe the historical geography of El Paso, based on a 1908 map (http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/el_paso08.jpg). Extent runs to edge of town as indicated on the map.
Locality: Rio Grande at El PasoCoordinates: -106.495044, 31.752268Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Assumed El Paso. Woolman's report (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/215790#page/73/mode/1up) indicates that he collected on the Rio Grande at the water works in El Paso. Can't find location of historic water pump station, but point placed on river at current water treatment plant, which falls inthe the historical geography of El Paso, based on a 1908 map (http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/el_paso08.jpg). Extent runs to edge of town as indicated on the map.
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: 1/1/1891-12/31/1891
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Woolman, Albert J.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Albert J. Woolman
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1891-12/31/1891
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 June 5, 2007
Error: 12284.1227519473Locality: El PasoCoordinates: 31.783607467;-106.418414133Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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