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DMNH_1033

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.71962° N, 98.12416° W (± 135.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusASTYANAX
SpeciesMEXICANUS

Collection Event

CollectorSEIFERT, W
Collected Date1980.4.26

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyComal
LocalityCOMAL RIVER AND HEIDELBERG HOTEL

Record Source

Source Museum of Nature and Science (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Nature and Science (type: museum)
Curator Dr. Anthony Fiorillo
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments GIS-based name change, no examination | ID updated based on taxonomic revision for this species/location
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 26, 1980
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 3635
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Comal, Texas
Name Comal River at Heidelberg Hotel
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Middle Guadalupe Comal River-Guadalupe River Dry Comal River-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002020106
Georeferencing Remarks Hotel location taken from Google Maps and translated to Terrain Navigator. Extent includes area of uncertainty about address.
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: 4/26/1980-4/26/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Seifert, Wayne
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/26/1980-4/26/1980
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Wayne Seifert
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
Georef Remark: Hotel location taken from Google Maps and translated to Terrain Navigator. Extent includes area of uncertainty about address.
georeference September 18, 2006
Error: 135.583269600542
Remarks: Hotel location taken from Google Maps and translated to Terrain Navigator. Extent includes area of uncertainty about address.
Locality: Comal River at Heidelberg HotelCoordinates: 29.71961558;-98.124158089Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Hotel location taken from Google Maps and translated to Terrain Navigator. Extent includes area of uncertainty about address.

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