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FMNH_11359

Not suspect, pending examination
Texas Shiner – Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.53509° N, 100.98378° W (± 11000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorJames H. Ferriss
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityDevil's River

Record Source

Source Field Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Field Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Mark W. Westneat
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes Check to see if this is N. megalops.
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1903 – Dec. 31, 1903
Collecting Event ID 3763
Collecting Event Notes Published manuscript by H.A. Pilsbry and J.H. Ferriss, Mollusca of the Southwestern States II, in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1906 (https://books.google.com/books?id=QY0OAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=James+H.+Ferriss+Texas&source=bl&ots=5DgSPODS3X&sig=ACfU3U3oTIaBWDXQPLrbIE3O9ISNLk2nag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_qbysvqnmAhUPnawKHUy8BlQQ6AEwCHoECBkQAg#v=onepage&q=devil&f=false) suggests this collection was in 1903 at the Devils River near Del Rio. Ferriss, among other things studied snails.
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Devils River near Del Rio
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Deaton Draw-Devils River Cedar Mott Draw-Devils River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020105
Georeferencing Remarks Published manuscript by H.A. Pilsbry and J.H. Ferriss, Mollusca of the Southwestern States II, in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1906 (https://books.google.com/books?id=QY0OAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=James+H.+Ferriss+Texas&source=bl&ots=5DgSPODS3X&sig=ACfU3U3oTIaBWDXQPLrbIE3O9ISNLk2nag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_qbysvqnmAhUPnawKHUy8BlQQ6AEwCHoECBkQAg#v=onepage&q=devil&f=false) suggests this collection was in 1903 at the Devils River near Del Rio. Ferriss, among other things studied snails.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 11000
Remarks: Published manuscript by H.A. Pilsbry and J.H. Ferriss, Mollusca of the Southwestern States II, in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1906 (https://books.google.com/books?id=QY0OAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=James+H.+Ferriss+Texas&source=bl&ots=5DgSPODS3X&sig=ACfU3U3oTIaBWDXQPLrbIE3O9ISNLk2nag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_qbysvqnmAhUPnawKHUy8BlQQ6AEwCHoECBkQAg#v=onepage&q=devil&f=false) suggests this collection was in 1903 at the Devils River near Del Rio. Ferriss, among other things studied snails.
Locality: Devils River near Del RioCoordinates: -100.98378, 29.535088Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Published manuscript by H.A. Pilsbry and J.H. Ferriss, Mollusca of the Southwestern States II, in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1906 (https://books.google.com/books?id=QY0OAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=James+H.+Ferriss+Texas&source=bl&ots=5DgSPODS3X&sig=ACfU3U3oTIaBWDXQPLrbIE3O9ISNLk2nag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_qbysvqnmAhUPnawKHUy8BlQQ6AEwCHoECBkQAg#v=onepage&q=devil&f=false) suggests this collection was in 1903 at the Devils River near Del Rio. Ferriss, among other things studied snails.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: pending
date June 30, 2021
note: Published manuscript by H.A. Pilsbry and J.H. Ferriss, Mollusca of the Southwestern States II, in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1906 (https://books.google.com/books?id=QY0OAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=James+H.+Ferriss+Texas&source=bl&ots=5DgSPODS3X&sig=ACfU3U3oTIaBWDXQPLrbIE3O9ISNLk2nag&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi_qbysvqnmAhUPnawKHUy8BlQQ6AEwCHoECBkQAg#v=onepage&q=devil&f=false) suggests this collection was in 1903 at the Devils River near Del Rio. Ferriss, among other things studied snails.
date_range: 1/1/1903-12/31/1903
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1830-12/31/2006
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Ferriss, James H.
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: James H. Ferriss
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1830-12/31/2006
georeference April 13, 2007
Error: 53121.2267517721Locality: Devils River, entire lengthCoordinates: 29.939182066;-101.096193554Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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