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TCWC_8670.01

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.21667° N, 101.25000° W (± 900 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesmexicanus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerJGO/1997

Collection Event

CollectorF.S. Hendricks, J. R. Dixon, J Wiest
Collected Date1974.5.20

Geography

CountryMexico
StateCoahuila
LocalityCoahuila, 0.7 mi W Hermanas Cuatro Cienegas.

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 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

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 May 20, 1974
Collecting Event ID 27932
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Escobedo, Coahuila
Name Unknown
Hydrography Mexico Mexico 24 R. Salado de Nadadores
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 8 MEXH24Dg
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: 900
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.
Coordinates: -101.25, 27.21667GBIF latlong_remarks: Coordinates provided by collector
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.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/20/1974-5/20/1974
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hendricks, Fred S. Dixon, J.R. Wiest, J.
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: Mexico
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Fred S. Hendricks, J.R. Dixon, J. Wiest
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/20/1974-5/20/1974
georeference March 27, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland Mexico Coahuila

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