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TNHCi_27244

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 33.89744° N, 98.58092° W (± 12456.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Specimen

Num Specimens19

Collection Event

CollectorTaylor, J. E., W. W. Dalquest, and J. Calhoun
Collected Date1953.4.2

Geography

DrainageRed
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyWichita
LocalityWichita Falls, 4 mi W

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 19

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis aquilensis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 2, 1953
Collecting Event ID 11469
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Rolling Plains
Jurisdiction Wichita, Texas
Name 4 miles West of Wichita Falls
Hydrography
USGS HUC Arkansas-White-Red Region Red-Washita Red-Lake Texoma Wichita Buffalo Creek-Wichita River Pond Creek-Wichita River
HydroBASINS   7422 742274 74227430 7422743001 742274300100
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Broken Red Plains
HUC 12 111302060407
Georeferencing Remarks measured by air
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/2/1953-4/2/1953
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Taylor, Joe E. Dalquest, Walter W. Calhoun, Jim
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Joe E. Taylor, Walter W. Dalquest, Jim Calhoun
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/2/1953-4/2/1953
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: NAGeoref Remark: measured by air
georeference July 17, 2007
Error: 12456.3225599466Remarks: measured by airLocality: 4 miles West of Wichita FallsCoordinates: 33.897439862;-98.580921127Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
measured by air

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