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TNHCi_25000

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Molly Poecilia sphenops
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 24.07902° N, 99.12328° W (± 1478 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPoecilia
Speciessphenops

Specimen

Num Specimens7

Identification

DeterminerG. Rosenthanl 1996

Collection Event

CollectorM. Tandy
Collected Date1969.9.8

Geography

CountryMexico
StateTamaulipas
CountyUnknown
LocalityRio Puraficacion, Barretal

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 Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia Poecilia sphenops
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 9, 1969
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 25651
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction G_Emez, Tamaulipas
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. | GBIF latlong_remarks: Point placed on river/major road crossing (MEX 85) nearest El Barretal center and uncertainty includes all of river within El Barretal vicinity.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 1478
Remarks: Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
Coordinates: -99.123276, 24.079023
GBIF latlong_remarks: Point placed on river/major road crossing (MEX 85) nearest El Barretal center and uncertainty includes all of river within El Barretal vicinity.
Georeference error, notes (if available) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/9/1969-9/9/1969
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Tandy, Mills
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: Mexico
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Mills Tandy
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/8/1969-9/8/1969
georeference March 20, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Unknown Mexico Tamaulipas

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