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FMNH_40283

Suspect, pending examination
Paddlefish Polyodon spathula
TX Threatened SGCN NS G4 NS S3

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.74962° N, 97.39709° W (± 80480.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPolyodon
Speciesspathula

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorC.T. Reed
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityWithin 50 mi. of Corpus Christi?

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 Acipenseriformes Polyodontidae Polyodon Polyodon spathula
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1927 – Dec. 31, 1936
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7314
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Corpus Christi, within 50 miles
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Oso Creek Oso Creek-Frontal Oso Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Subhumid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 121102020106
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#27123
Georeferencing Annotation Species data reflects to contain obligate freshwater species. Therefore, assuming to be inland.
Has not been Georeferenced because

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