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TCWC_2087.01

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.65028° N, 96.03028° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

GenusSphyrna
Specieslewini

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerChittenden

Collection Event

CollectorClindaniel
Collected Date1974.6.29

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityGulf of Mexico; Gulf of Mexico, W. of Colorado River

Record Source

Source Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collections (type: museum)
Curator Kevin W. Conway
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Sphyrnidae Sphyrna Sphyrna lewini
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected June 29, 1974
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 19480
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Gulf of Mexico, North America
Name Unknown
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Central Texas Coastal East Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121004010500
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Coordinates provided by collector
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
verbatim data June 30, 2021
Count of specimens retrieved from GBIF and applied to verbatim data: 1
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 30000
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -94.332911, 28.657161
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 6/29/1974-6/29/1974
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Clindaniel
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Marine
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Clindaniel
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 6/29/1974-6/29/1974
georeference April 13, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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