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SMBU_1513

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra – Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.85861° N, 102.55835° W (± 501.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Collection Event

CollectorMurray, Leo T.
Collected Date1940.9.6

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyPecos
LocalityTunis Spring

Record Source

Source Strecker Museum (type: specimens)
Institution Strecker Museum (type: museum)
Curator Anita Benedict
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments GIS-based name change, no examination | ID updated based on taxonomic revision for this species/location
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 6, 1940
Collecting Event ID 1915
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Pecos, Texas
Name Tunas Spring
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Tunas Tunas Creek Headwaters Tunas Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700090301
Georeferencing Remarks Coordinates found on (http://www.placenames.com/us/p2025147/). Extent runs from this point to Tunas Creek.
Georeferencing Annotation Should be \"Tunas\" not \"Tunis\"
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/6/1940-9/6/1940
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Murray, Leo T. family/ies
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Leo T. Murray, family/ies
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/6/1940-9/6/1940
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
Georef Remark: Coordinates found on (http://www.placenames.com/us/p2025147/). Extent runs from this point to Tunas Creek.
Georef Annotation: Should be 'Tunas' not 'Tunis'
georeference October 25, 2006
Error: 501.336259202005
Remarks: Coordinates found on (http://www.placenames.com/us/p2025147/). Extent runs from this point to Tunas Creek. Should be 'Tunas' not 'Tunis'
Locality: Tunas SpringCoordinates: 30.858608452;-102.558353423Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Coordinates found on (http://www.placenames.com/us/p2025147/). Extent runs from this point to Tunas Creek. Should be 'Tunas' not 'Tunis'

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