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TCWC_13376.01

Not suspect, examined
Gulf Menhaden Brevoortia patronus
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.76368° N, 96.19324° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusBrevoortia
Speciestyrannus

Specimen

Num Specimens2
Preparation70% EtOH

Identification

DeterminerBittner, R.H.

Collection Event

CollectorBittner, R.H.
Collected Date1952.5.6

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Latitude28,45,49,N
Longitude96,11,35,W
Water BodyTres-Palacios Bay
Specific LocalityTres-Palacios River, Tres- Palacios River Bridge, 7 miles southwest of El Maton, Matagorda County, Texas.

Other

RemarksFrom Strecker Museum, student study (SS) collection
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2007

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
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 None
Count 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Brevoortia Brevoortia patronus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Nov. 26, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | pelvic posterior margin rounded; Gulf of Mexico distribution rules out B. tyrannus
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 6, 1952
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18364
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Cash's Creek at FM2853
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East Matagorda Bay Tres Palacios River Tres Palacios River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
HUC 12 121004010300
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) July 2, 2012
out of range, check specimen
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/6/1952-5/6/1952
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 5\6\1952-5\6\1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Bittner, R.H.

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