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MSB_14935

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

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Map

Location 29.24198° N, 100.79401° W (± 82.4 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Specimen

Num Specimens19

Identification

DeterminerS.P. PLATANIA & C.S. ALTENBACH

Collection Event

CollectorS.P. PLATANIA, C.S. ALTENBACH, K.B. GIDO, & J.P. L
Collected Date1993.6.28

Geography

DrainageRIO GRANDE
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVal Verde
LocalityRio Grande at its confluence with Sycamore Creek.

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 This has been examined, but now that N. megalops has been described we'll need to look at the specimens to see if this might be that species.
Count 19

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 28, 1993
Collecting Event ID 7233
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Rio Grande at confluence with Sycamore Creek
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore Tequesquite Creek-Rio Grande Derramadero Creek-Rio Grande
HydroBASINS   7521 752155 75215505 7521550500 752155050000
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800011202
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
suspect: FALSE
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/28/1993-6/28/1993
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Platania, Steven P. Altenbach, Christopher S. Gido, Keith B. L., 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: NA
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Steven P. Platania, Christopher S. Altenbach, Keith B. Gido, J.P. L.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/28/1993-6/28/1993
georeference June 15, 2007
Error: 82.376Locality: Rio Grande at confluence with Sycamore CreekCoordinates: 29.241976302;-100.794013873Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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