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INHS_37372

Not suspect, not examined
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.05112° N, 94.88942° W (± 2909.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorL.J. Post
Collected Date1964.10.24

Geography

DrainageTrinity
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLiberty
LocalityCanal Ditch; Dayton

Record Source

Source Illinois Natural History Survey (type: specimens)
Institution Illinois Natural History Survey (type: museum)
Curator Chris Taylor
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 24, 1964
Collecting Event ID 2796
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Liberty, Texas
Name Ditch in Dayton
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Trinity Lower Trinity Lower Trinity Old River-Trinity River Linney Creek-Trinity River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 120302030301
Georeferencing Remarks Could not confirm location of unspecified canal ditch, extent covers all of Dayton
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: 10/24/1964-10/24/1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Post, L.L.
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
Georef Remark: Could not confirm location of unspecified canal ditch, extent covers all of Dayton
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L.L. Post
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/24/1964-10/24/1964
georeference July 2, 2007
Error: 2909.69395198752
Remarks: Could not confirm location of unspecified canal ditch, extent covers all of Dayton
Locality: Ditch in DaytonCoordinates: 30.05111947;-94.889416494Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Could not confirm location of unspecified canal ditch, extent covers all of Dayton

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