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TNHCi_27030

Not suspect, examined
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark – Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
NS GNR NS SNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.77883° N, 97.26816° W (± 13209.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusRhizoprionodon
Speciesterraenovae

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Identification

DeterminerRosales, J.

Collection Event

CollectorCokendolpher, J. C.
Collected Date1975.4.19

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityCorpus Christi Bay

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

Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae Rhizoprionodon Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Determiner Leonardo M. Feitosa
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | Verified by John McEachran on same date
Identification Confidence Medium

Collecting Event

Collected April 19, 1975
Collecting Event ID 6822
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Corpus Christi Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay Frontal Corpus Christi Bay
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102020200
Georeferencing Remarks —
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/19/1975-4/19/1975
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dalquest, Walter W. Cokendolpher, James C.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Walter W. Dalquest, James C. Cokendolpher
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/19/1975-4/19/1975
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 March 1, 2007
Error: 13209.4955519433Locality: Corpus Christi BayCoordinates: 27.778834715;-97.268162459Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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