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MSUM_IS.212

Not suspect, examined
Chordates Chordata

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.87484° N, 97.93152° W (± 43.7 m)

Collection Event

Collector,Clair R. Ossian,T. M. Buchanan,
Collected Date1968.8.6

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHays
LocalitySan Marcos River and Interstate 35, collected in San Marcos Co., however the, San Marcos River and Interstate 35 are in, Hays County (and there is no San Marcos, Co. in Texas)., ,

Record Source

Source Michigan State University (type: specimens)
Institution Michigan State University (type: university)
Curator Unknown
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments ID to species level difficult with disarticulated skeleton of small individual; labeled as \"Mollienisia formosa\" (syn of Poecilia formosa); original determiner had intact specimen in hand (measured SL and TL); ID of P. formosa is probably correct
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 6, 1968
Collecting Event ID 5537
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Hays, Texas
Name San Marcos River at I 35
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Upper San Marcos River Purgatory Creek-San Marcos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002030302
Georeferencing Remarks Assumed at San Marcos River and I 35
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: Previously examined and can't resolve to species level. ID cannot be made to species level at this time
Examination: Examined
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 8/6/1968-8/6/1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Ossian, Clair R. Buchanan, Thomas M.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clair R. Ossian, T.M. Buchanan
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/6/1968-8/6/1968
staff comment February 3, 2011
not currently verified
georeference September 8, 2006
Error: 43.662Locality: San Marcos River at I 35Coordinates: 29.874840764;-97.931523578Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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