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OMNH_31306

Not suspect, not examined
Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.11761° N, 98.70154° W (± 30751 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLEPOMIS
SpeciesCYANELLUS

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorRIGGS AND MOORE AND STUDENTS
Collected DateAPRIL/13/1960

Geography

DrainageRio Grande/Amistad
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
LocalityTERLINGUA CREEK,AT RIO GRANDE RIVER,

Record Source

Source Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution Oklahoma Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Edie Marsh-Matthews
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis cyanellus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 13, 1960
Collecting Event ID 2523
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Brewster, Texas
Name Brazos River in Young County
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Big Bend Alamo Creek-Rio Grande Rancho Estelle-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Trans Pecos
HUC 12 130402050105
Georeferencing Remarks Given locality (Terlingua Creek) assumed to be an error based on (1) known distributions of the combined species in the collecting event suggest a Brazos River location; (2) one of the records in the event (31310) shown as Young County in the donor verbatim data, which is a location all of these are known; (3) the catalog number missing from the sequence in this event (31308) is given the location Brazos River in Young county. All records in this event now given this new georeference.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 30751
Remarks: Given locality (Terlingua Creek) assumed to be an error based on (1) known distributions of the combined species in the collecting event suggest a Brazos River location; (2) one of the records in the event (31310) shown as Young County in the donor verbatim data, which is a location all of these are known; (3) the catalog number missing from the sequence in this event (31308) is given the location Brazos River in Young county. All records in this event now given this new georeference.
Locality: Brazos River in Young CountyCoordinates: -98.70154, 33.11761Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Given locality (Terlingua Creek) assumed to be an error based on (1) known distributions of the combined species in the collecting event suggest a Brazos River location; (2) one of the records in the event (31310) shown as Young County in the donor verbatim data, which is a location all of these are known; (3) the catalog number missing from the sequence in this event (31308) is given the location Brazos River in Young county. All records in this event now given this new georeference.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/13/1960-4/13/1960
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Riggs, Carl D. Moore, George A. Dr.students
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: Carl D. Riggs, George A. Moore, students
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/13/1960-4/13/1960
georeference November 8, 2006
Error: 43.667Locality: Rio Grande River at Terlingua CreekCoordinates: 29.164841835;-103.609863432Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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