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TNHCi_155

Not suspect, examined
Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

Location 29.48453° N, 97.44765° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorJurgens, K., J. L. Hallum
Collected Date1950.2.25

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGonzales
LocalityGuadalupe River, .25 mi. SE Gonzalez, at bridge State Hwy 29

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 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma cepedianum
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: ; MinSL(mm): 119.66; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: quart; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 26, 1950
Collecting Event ID 6942
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Gonzales, Texas
Name Guadalupe River at US 183, 1st crossing south of Gonzales
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Middle Guadalupe Mill Creek-Guadalupe River Kerr Creek-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Post Oak Savanna
HUC 12 121002020207
Georeferencing Remarks Highway 29 not in this area based on USGS maps. Found from internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Highway_29_(Texas)) the following statement: \"In 1951, the stretch from Liberty Hill to Gregory was reassigned to U.S. Route 183…\" So this location i
Georeferencing Annotation Not Highway 29, but rather US 183
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/26/1950-2/26/1950
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Jurgens, Kenneth C. Hallum, J.L.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Kenneth C. Jurgens, J.L. Hallum
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/25/1950-2/25/1950
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
Georef Remark: Highway 29 not in this area based on USGS maps. Found from internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Highway_29_(Texas)) the following statement: 'In 1951, the stretch from Liberty Hill to Gregory was reassigned to U.S. Route 183…' So this location i
Georef Annotation: Not Highway 29, but rather US 183
georeference September 27, 2006
Error: 43.665
Remarks: Highway 29 not in this area based on USGS maps. Found from internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Highway_29_(Texas)) the following statement: 'In 1951, the stretch from Liberty Hill to Gregory was reassigned to U.S. Route 183…' So this location i Not Highway 29, but rather US 183
Locality: Guadalupe River at US 183, 1st crossing south of GonzalesCoordinates: 29.484534633;-97.447650459Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Highway 29 not in this area based on USGS maps. Found from internet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Highway_29_(Texas)) the following statement: 'In 1951, the stretch from Liberty Hill to Gregory was reassigned to U.S. Route 183…' So this location i Not Highway 29, but rather US 183

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