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FMNH_39984

Not suspect, not examined
Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.07448° N, 97.18810° W (± 1965.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorGordon Gunter
Collected Date1941.6.4

Geography

DrainageSan Antonio-Nueces
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyAransas
LocalityCopano Bay, 2 miles off mouth of Aransas 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 June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma cepedianum
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 4, 1941
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 9594
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Aransas, Texas
Name Copano Bay, 2 miles off mouth of Aransas River
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal Aransas Bay Copano Bay Swan Lake-Copano Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121004050205
Georeferencing Remarks Measured along line between county line and south shore.
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: 6/4/1941-6/4/1941
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Gunter, Gordon
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: NAGeoref Remark: Measured along line between county line and south shore.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Gordon Gunter
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/4/1941-6/4/1941
georeference April 24, 2007
Error: 1965.00902399157Remarks: Measured along line between county line and south shore.Locality: Copano Bay, 2 miles off mouth of Aransas RiverCoordinates: 28.074484151;-97.18810104Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured along line between county line and south shore.

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