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TNHCi_1077

Not suspect, examined
Weed Shiner Notropis texanus
NS G5 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.26404° N, 97.76890° W (± 30.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciestexanus

Specimen

Num Specimens13

Collection Event

CollectorMoore, O. and W. A. Thornton
Collected Date1951.2.20

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityBarton Creek, 150 feet below swimming pool

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 13

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis texanus
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Sept. 5, 2012
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | mouth terminal; 7 anal rays; lateral stripe distinct, caudal spot, if present, attached
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 21, 1951
Collecting Event ID 9352
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name 150 feet downstream of Barton Springs Dam
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Llano Austin-Travis Lakes City of Austin-Colorado River Lake Austin-Town Lake
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 120902050305
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/21/1951-2/21/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Moore, O. Thornton, W.A.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: O. Moore, W.A. Thornton
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/20/1951-2/20/1951
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
georeference October 17, 2006
Error: 30.7287168001229Locality: 150 feet downstream of Barton Springs DamCoordinates: 30.264038291;-97.768900357Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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