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CAS_47414

Not suspect, not examined
Potosi Pupfish Cyprinodon alvarezi

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 24.84157° N, 100.32145° W (± 6961 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesalvarezi

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerA. CASTRO/1981

Collection Event

CollectorA. CASTRO, P. LOISELLE
Collected Date1980.11.9

Geography

CountryMexico
StateNuevo León
CountyUnknown
LocalityEl Potosi, Spring fed pond

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon alvarezi
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 9, 1980
Collecting Event ID 29684
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Galeana, Nuevo León
Name Unknown
Hydrography
HydroBASINS 7532 753207 75320701 7532070193 753207019330
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Unsure of spring or pond locality, so treated as near El Potosí. Point placed near center of town and uncertainty runs halfway to nearest town.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 6961
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -100.32145, 24.84157
GBIF latlong_remarks: Unsure of spring or pond locality, so treated as near El Potos?¡. Point placed near center of town and uncertainty runs halfway to nearest town.
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/9/1980-11/9/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Castro, A. Loiselle, P.
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Mexico
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A. Castro, P. Loiselle
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 11/9/1980-11/9/1980
georeference April 10, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland Mexico Nuevo León

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