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CAS_118393

Suspect, pending examination
Highfin Carpsucker Carpiodes velifer
NS G4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

GenusCarpiodes
Speciesvelifer

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerJ.S. Baughman/1921

Collection Event

CollectorJ.S. Baughman
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHarris
LocalityHouston Market.

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 Cypriniformes Catostomidae Carpiodes Carpiodes velifer
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments ID change corrects mistake in record processing | Verbatim ID of C. velifer never should have been changed to carpio without evidence. This despite the fact that, from a biogeographic standpoint, these are almost certainly carpio.
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1932 – Dec. 31, 1954
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 21709
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because collection locality undocumented
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: yesexamination: pending
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1932-12/31/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baughman, J.L.
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: Treated as shown.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1932-12/31/1954
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.L. Baughman
georeference February 23, 2007
Error: 35418.442751848Remarks: Treated as shown.Locality: HoustonCoordinates: 29.758978514;-95.358437986Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Treated as shown.

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