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CAS_147901

Not suspect, examined
Western Mosquitofish – Gambusia affinis
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

Map

Location 29.57456° N, 98.68939° W (± 2426.9 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciessp.

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerO.M. Sokol/1954

Collection Event

CollectorO.M. Sokol & V.E. Thatcher & R. Vehrs
Collected Date1954.9.11

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBexar
Localitynear Helotes

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 Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia affinis
Determiner Dean Hendrickson
Determination Date Aug. 13, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | 2 males are diagnostic
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 11, 1954
Collecting Event ID 7277
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Bexar, Texas
Name Near 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 Extent runs halfway to Grey Forest. Updated coordinates because original georeference had same decimal degree for latitude and longitude.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/11/1954-9/11/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Sokol, O.M. Thatcher, V.E. Vehrs, R.
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Comments: 2 males are diagnostic
Georef Remark: Extent runs halfway to Grey Forest. Updated coordinates because original georeference had same decimal degree for latitude and longitude.
ID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: O.M. Sokol, V.E. Thatcher, R. Vehrs
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/11/1954-9/11/1954
georeference February 3, 2011
Error: 2426.89075198959
Remarks: Extent runs halfway to Grey Forest. Updated coordinates because original georeference had same decimal degree for latitude and longitude.
Locality: Near HelotesCoordinates: 29.574559395;-98.689394005Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Extent runs halfway to Grey Forest. Updated coordinates because original georeference had same decimal degree for latitude and longitude.

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