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FMNH_6775

Not suspect, not examined
Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.45799° N, 95.03592° W (± 6440 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenidia
Speciespeninsulae

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorB.W. Evermann
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageSan Jacinto-Brazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Locality"Dickinson Bayou, Galveston"

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 Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia peninsulae
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 10, 1891 – Nov. 15, 1891
Collecting Event ID 7207
Collecting Event Notes Dates found in a report by Barton Warren Evermann (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148449#page/134/mode/1up). The report indicates Nicholstone refers to the property of Fred Nichols where they visited between Nov 10 and 15, 1891
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Dickinson Bayou near property of Fred McCraven Nichols (Nicholstone)
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks Location found in a report by Barton Warren Evermann (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148449#page/134/mode/1up). the report indicates Nicholstone refers to the property of Fred Nichols. The location of the property is marked on Google Maps as 'Nicholstone on the Bayou'. Googleing that term online results in this site (http://www.nicholstone.com/), which states 'Nicholstone on the Bayou is a private residence that overlooks Dickinson Bayou. It was once the country estate of Fred McCraven Nichols...' Evermans' report indicates they sampled 'several miles above and below that place'.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 6440
Remarks: Location found in a report by Barton Warren Evermann (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148449#page/134/mode/1up). the report indicates Nicholstone refers to the property of Fred Nichols. The location of the property is marked on Google Maps as 'Nicholstone on the Bayou'. Googleing that term online results in this site (http://www.nicholstone.com/), which states 'Nicholstone on the Bayou is a private residence that overlooks Dickinson Bayou. It was once the country estate of Fred McCraven Nichols...' Evermans' report indicates they sampled 'several miles above and below that place'.
Locality: Dickinson Bayou near property of Fred McCraven Nichols (Nicholstone)Coordinates: -95.035915, 29.457986Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Location found in a report by Barton Warren Evermann (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148449#page/134/mode/1up). the report indicates Nicholstone refers to the property of Fred Nichols. The location of the property is marked on Google Maps as 'Nicholstone on the Bayou'. Googleing that term online results in this site (http://www.nicholstone.com/), which states 'Nicholstone on the Bayou is a private residence that overlooks Dickinson Bayou. It was once the country estate of Fred McCraven Nichols...' Evermans' report indicates they sampled 'several miles above and below that place'.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 30, 2021
note: Dates found in a report by Barton Warren Evermann (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148449#page/134/mode/1up). The report indicates Nicholstone refers to the property of Fred Nichols where they visited between Nov 10 and 15, 1891
date_range: 11/10/1891-11/15/1891
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1891-12/31/1891
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Evermann, Barton Warren Dr.
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: Barton Warren Evermann
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1891-12/31/1891
georeference March 21, 2007
Error: 13692.2987519412Locality: Dickinson Bayou, entire lengthCoordinates: 29.439959513;-95.0882906Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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