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TCWC_13428.05

Not suspect, examined
Scalloped Hammerhead – Sphyrna lewini
NS G4 NS SNR

Photos

Map

Location 27.83076° N, 97.06170° W (± 1670.5 m)

Taxonomy

FamilySphyrnidae
GenusSphyrna
Specieszygaena

Specimen

Num Specimens4
Preparation70% EtOH

Identification

DeterminerBrown, Bryce C.

Collection Event

CollectorBrown, Bryce C.
Collected Date1968.7.19

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyNueces
Latitude27,50,35,N
Longitude97,3,38,W
Water BodyPort Aransas
Specific LocalityPort Aransas

Other

RemarksOriginal catalog number from Strecker Museum: CF 00012-00015
Acc Id1726
DateHLP/2007
Event RemarksLocality Remarks: Seined 10 miles south Port Aransas

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 4

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Sphyrnidae Sphyrna Sphyrna lewini
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Nov. 27, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | medial notch present; tank specimen
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected July 19, 1968
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 18549
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Port Aransas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks Original georeference from locality ID#10458
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 id
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/19/1968-7/19/1968
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 7\19\1968-7\19\1968
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Brown, Bryce C.

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