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CU_29653

Not suspect, not examined
Moctezuma Swordtail Xiphophorus montezumae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

FamilyPoeciliidae
GenusXiphophorus
Speciesmontezumae

Specimen

Num Specimens23
PreparationFluid Specimen(s)

Identification

DeterminerRR Miller

Collection Event

CollectorMS Gordon, WZ Lidicker
Collected Date1951.12.31-1951.12.31
Field NumberMSG 001

Geography

CountryMexico
StateSan Luis Potosi
LocalityFerry across Axtla R. & shallow area approx. 150 yds. upstream, Xilitla

Other

InventoryU

Record Source

Source Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates (type: specimens)
Institution Cornell University (type: university)
Curator John Friel
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified July 21, 2021
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 23

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Xiphophorus Xiphophorus montezumae
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Dec. 31, 1951
Collecting Event ID 40250
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
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 12/31/1951-12/31/1951
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 12\31\1951-12\31\1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Gordon, M.S. Lidicker, W.Z.

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