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CU_33942

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 31.78276° N, 95.60934° W (± 5484.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesaffinis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerBB Collette

Collection Event

CollectorBB Collette & RJ Miller
Collected Date1958.10.26

Geography

DrainageNeches
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAnderson
LocalityIsolated pools on US 79, 2 mi. NE of Palestine city limits

Record Source

Source Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates (type: specimens)
Institution Cornell University (type: university)
Curator John Friel
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 Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 26, 1958
Collecting Event ID 8061
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Piney Woods
Jurisdiction Anderson, Texas
Name Unspecified pools, 2 miles northeast of Palestine on US 79
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Neches Neches Upper Neches Hurricane Creek-Neches River Wells Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Tertiary Uplands
HUC 12 120200010502
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/26/1958-10/26/1958
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Collette, Bruce B. Miller, R.J.
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
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Bruce B. Collette, R.J. Miller
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/26/1958-10/26/1958
georeference April 23, 2007
Error: 5484.64435197647Locality: Unspecified pools, 2 miles northeast of Palestine on US 79Coordinates: 31.782764403;-95.609338061Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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