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FMNH_90982

Not suspect, pending examination
Old World Silversides Atherinidae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 25.91686° N, 97.50162° W (± 13893.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAtherinidae

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorA.C. Weed and Camp
Collected Date2023.9.2

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
Locality"Brownsville, Laguna del Muerto."

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 Atherinidae
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 2, 1923
Collecting Event ID 7931
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name near Brownsville
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Brownsville Ship Channel Bahia Grande-Brownsville Ship Channel
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 121102080900
Georeferencing Remarks Treated as shown. Can\'t find Laguna del Muerto. Extent runs halfway to San Benito.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: examine due to determination not to species levelExamination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
staff comment July 31, 2012
not available or not found
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/2/1923-9/2/1923
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Weed, A.C. Camp, R.D.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A.C. Weed, R.D. Camp
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/2/1923-9/2/1923
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but we have not been able to find this specimen at the donor institution. Specimen is likely either on loan, mis-shelved, permanently lost or in rare cases destroyed. Work in progress.
Georef Remark: Treated as shown. Can't find Laguna del Muerto. Extent runs halfway to San Benito.
staff comment February 3, 2011
not available or not found
georeference March 22, 2007
Error: 13893.4667519404
Remarks: Treated as shown. Can't find Laguna del Muerto. Extent runs halfway to San Benito.
Locality: near BrownsvilleCoordinates: 25.916864696;-97.501624722Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Treated as shown. Can't find Laguna del Muerto. Extent runs halfway to San Benito.

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