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TCWC_6668.05

Not suspect, examined
Spotted Gar Lepisosteus oculatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.79969° N, 99.82167° W (± 76.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesoculatus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorWFS 300 class
Collected Date1986.5.22

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyZavala
LocalityNueces River Drainage; Nueces River Drainage: Nueces River, 9 mi S Zavala, Pryor Ranch.

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 June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus oculatus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Nov. 13, 2009
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 22, 1986
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 5008
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Zavala, Texas
Name Nueces River at given coordinates, Zavala County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Nueces Sand Creek-Nueces River Cambalache Creek-Nueces River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Nueces Alluvial Plains
HUC 12 121101030203
Georeferencing Remarks Used given coordinates with unknown datum source.
Georeferencing Annotation Original georeference was updated because original coordinates were flagged as outlier. Can\'t find Zavala or Pryor Ranch, but given coordinates fall on Nueces River in Zavala County, so using them. Not sure why given coordinates were not used originally
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/22/1986-5/22/1986
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: WFS 300 class
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: WFS 300 class
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/22/1986-5/22/1986
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectGeoref Remark: Used given coordinates with unknown datum source.ID Confidence: high
Georef Annotation: Original georeference was updated because original coordinates were flagged as outlier. Can't find Zavala or Pryor Ranch, but given coordinates fall on Nueces River in Zavala County, so using them. Not sure why given coordinates were not used originally
georeference February 11, 2011
Error: 76.477
Remarks: Used given coordinates with unknown datum source. Original georeference was updated because original coordinates were flagged as outlier. Can't find Zavala or Pryor Ranch, but given coordinates fall on Nueces River in Zavala County, so using them. Not sure why given coordinates were not used originally
Locality: Nueces River at given coordinates, Zavala CountyCoordinates: 28.799687722;-99.821667389Georeferencer: MJCGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Used given coordinates with unknown datum source. Original georeference was updated because original coordinates were flagged as outlier. Can't find Zavala or Pryor Ranch, but given coordinates fall on Nueces River in Zavala County, so using them. Not sure why given coordinates were not used originally

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