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TNHCi_10337

Not suspect, examined
Tidewater Silverside – Menidia peninsulae

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 28.61692° N, 95.94572° W (± 48776.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMenidia
Speciespeninsulae

Specimen

Num Specimens6

Collection Event

CollectorEspey Huston & Associates
Collected Date1980.10.20

Geography

DrainageMatagorda Bay
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
LocalityMatagorda Peninsula Station E3

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 June 6, 2014
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments ID complete | Keeping ID as M. peninsulae as per DTM
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 21, 1980
Collecting Event ID 10357
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Matagorda, Texas
Name Matagorda Peninsula
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal San Bernard Coastal East Matagorda Bay East Matagorda Bay East Matagorda Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
HUC 12 120904020400
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 10/21/1980-10/21/1980
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Espey Huston & Associates
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: NA
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/20/1980-10/20/1980
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Espey Huston, Associates
georeference May 14, 2007
Error: 48775.9979517907Locality: Matagorda PeninsulaCoordinates: 28.616916696;-95.945720915Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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