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TNHCi_10222

Not suspect, examined
Tidewater Silverside Menidia peninsulae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.14042° N, 97.15048° W (± 647 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenidia
Speciespeninsulae

Specimen

Num Specimens6

Collection Event

CollectorBlair, W.F.; Jameson, D.L.
Collected Date1948.5.27

Geography

DrainageAransas Bay
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRefugio
LocalityMouth of Mission Bay

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified March 23, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 6

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Atheriniformes Atherinopsidae Menidia Menidia peninsulae
Determiner Doyle T. Mosier
Determination Date Jan. 16, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | Keeping ID as M. peninsulae as per DTM
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected May 28, 1948
Collecting Event ID 30503
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 Mission Mission River Lower Mission River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121004060307
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 647
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -97.150479, 28.140424
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/28/1948-5/28/1948
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Blair, W. Frank Jameson, D.L.
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: W. Frank Blair, D.L. Jameson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/27/1948-5/27/1948
georeference August 23, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Marine USA Texas

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