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ROM_23903

Suspect, pending examination

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.38269° N, 96.38226° W (± 365000 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyTetraodontidae
GenusSphoeroides
Speciessp

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorPeterson, R. L.
Collected Date19659999

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
Water BodyGulf Coast

Other

Questionable:FALSE

Record Source

Source Royal Ontario Museum (type: specimens)
Institution Royal Ontario Museum (type: museum)
Curator Mary Burridge
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes added as bulk process; species not known from study area
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Tetraodontiformes Tetraodontidae Sphoeroides
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1965 – Dec. 31, 1965
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 37966
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Texas coast
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Point placed on coast halfway between mouths of Sabine an Rio Grande Rivers. Error includes all of Texas coastline.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: examine due to determination not to species levelExamination: Pending
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: suspect record needs to be examinedExamination: Pending
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 2
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 365000
Remarks: Point placed on coast halfway between mouths of Sabine an Rio Grande Rivers. Error includes all of Texas coastline.
Locality: Texas coastCoordinates: -96.382263, 28.382688Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Point placed on coast halfway between mouths of Sabine an Rio Grande Rivers. Error includes all of Texas coastline.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1965-12/31/1965
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Peterson, R.L.
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 1\1\1965-12\31\1965

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