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TNHCi_27928

Not suspect, examined
Lesser Electric Ray Narcine bancroftii
NS GNR

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 27.83076° N, 97.06170° W (± 1670.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNarcine
Speciesbrasiliensis

Specimen

Num Specimens3

Collection Event

CollectorKaspar, T. C.
Collected Date1972.10.9

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyNueces
LocalityPort Aransas

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 3

Current Determination

Chondrichthyes Torpediniformes Narcinidae Narcine Narcine bancroftii
Determiner Leonardo M. Feitosa
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | ID based on caudal fin shape for one of the specimens. For that one medium confidence in ID; 2 females and 1 male
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Oct. 9, 1972
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 6824
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Nueces, Texas
Name Port Aransas
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 Mid-Coast Barrier Islands and Coastal 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: 10/9/1972-10/9/1972
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Kaspar, T.C.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: T.C. Kaspar
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 10/9/1972-10/9/1972
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Lot determined without examination of specimens
ID Comments: Specimen not examined: this is really a synonymization issue but fixed here rather than in sysnonymization tables
georeference March 6, 2007
Error: 1670.49907199283Locality: Port AransasCoordinates: 27.830763142;-97.06169742Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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