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TNHCi_1423

Not suspect, examined
Ghost Shiner Notropis buchanani
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.35100° N, 98.13702° W (± 257.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesvolucellus

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Collection Event

CollectorJameson, D.L.; Phillips
Collected Date1951.5.10

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityPedernales River, Cypress Creek

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 7

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis buchanani
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | subinferior mouth; anterior LL scales elevated; faded but what little pigment is present is on dorsum near dorsal fin
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 11, 1951
Collecting Event ID 7735
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name Pedernales River at Cypress Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Llano Pedernales Pedernales River-Lake Travis Roy Creek-Lake Travis
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 120902060307
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
flag (suspect/examine) note Adam Espelee Cohen — June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but we have not been able to find this specimen at the donor institution. Specimen is likely either on loan, mis-shelved, permanently lost or in rare cases destroyed. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/11/1951-5/11/1951
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Jameson, D.L. Phillips
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/10/1951-5/10/1951
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: D.L. Jameson, Phillips
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 19, 2006
Error: 257.49930720103Locality: Pedernales River at Cypress CreekCoordinates: 30.351004812;-98.13701993Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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