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MSB_14887

Not suspect, pending re-examination
Texas Shiner – Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS NatureServeStatus object (G4) NS NatureServeStatus object (S4)

Photos

Map

Location 29.39635° N, 101.02013° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Specimen

Num Specimens81

Identification

DeterminerS.P. PLATANIA & C.S. ALTENBACH

Collection Event

CollectorS.P. PLATANIA, K.B. GIDO, C.S. ALTENBACH & J.P. LA
Collected Date1993.6.26

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityEightmile Creek at Southern Pacific Railroad crossing.

Record Source

Source Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: specimens)
Institution Museum of Southwestern Biology (type: museum)
Curator Thomas F. Turner
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes Check to see if this is N. megalops.
Count 81

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date May 31, 2013
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: ; MinSL(mm): ; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 8 oz; Specimen condition: ; Mutations: ; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites:
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected June 26, 1993
Collecting Event ID 8842
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Eightmile Creek at Southern Pacific Railroad crossing
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore San Felipe Creek-Rio Grande McKees Creek-Rio Grande
HydroBASINS   7521 752155 75215509 7521550901 752155090100
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130800010203
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation Also knows as Mckees Creek
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
note: Re-examine with possibility of N. megalops in mindsuspect: noexamination: pending
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/26/1993-6/26/1993
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Platania, Steven P. Gido, Keith B. Altenbach, Christopher S. Larson, J.P.
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 Annotation: Also knows as Mckees Creek
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Steven P. Platania, Keith B. Gido, Christopher S. Altenbach, J.P. Larson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/26/1993-6/26/1993
georeference June 12, 2007
Error: 43.665Remarks: Also knows as Mckees CreekLocality: Eightmile Creek at Southern Pacific Railroad crossingCoordinates: 29.396350504;-101.020129977Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Also knows as Mckees Creek

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