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MSUM_IS.233

Not suspect, examined

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.56731° N, 95.16794° W (± 40246.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesplatostomus

Collection Event

CollectorClair R. Ossian
Collected Date1967.8.10

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountySan Jacinto
LocalityNear Cold Spring, River,

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

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments ID to species level difficult with disarticulated skeleton of small individual; probably Lepisosteus oculatus based on locality and jaw size.
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Aug. 10, 1967
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4946
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Piney Woods
Jurisdiction San Jacinto, Texas
Name San Jacinto County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto San Jacinto East Fork San Jacinto Winters Bayou-East Fork San Jacinto River Miller Creek-East Fork San Jacinto River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Tertiary Uplands
HUC 12 120401030307
Georeferencing Remarks Not sure what this description is referring to. Treated as shown.
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: 8/10/1967-8/10/1967
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Ossian, Clair R.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clair R. Ossian
flag (suspect/examine) November 5, 2011
suspect flag — We wish to examine this specimen
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.Georef Remark: Not sure what this description is referring to. Treated as shown.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 8/10/1967-8/10/1967
staff comment February 3, 2011
not currently verified
georeference August 31, 2007
Error: 40246.4747518273Remarks: Not sure what this description is referring to. Treated as shown.Locality: San Jacinto CountyCoordinates: 30.567312473;-95.167944471Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Not sure what this description is referring to. Treated as shown.

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