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TNHCi_30339

Not suspect, examined
Longnose Gar Lepisosteus osseus
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

Location 31.16284° N, 96.30040° W (± 21578.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepisosteus
Speciesosseus

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorLinam, Jurgenson, Portis
Collected Date2000.7.26

Geography

DrainageBrazos
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRobertson
LocalityNavasota River

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 Lepisosteiformes Lepisosteidae Lepisosteus Lepisosteus osseus
Determiner Melissa Casarez
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: lateral line scales: 59-60; *note for SL measurements that gar have heterocercal tails - all length measurements are based on SL and are approximate; MinSL(mm): 158.5; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 32 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence Medium

Collecting Event

Collected July 26, 2000
Collecting Event ID 7141
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Oak Woods & Prairies
Jurisdiction Leon, Texas
Name Navasota River in Robertson County
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Brazos Lower Brazos Navasota Duck Creek-Navasota River Red Oak Creek-Navasota River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Post Oak Savanna
HUC 12 120701030407
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/26/2000-7/26/2000
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Linam, Gordon Jurgensen, Tim Portis
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Gordon Linam, Tim Jurgensen, Portis
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/26/2000-7/26/2000
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 July 31, 2007
Error: 21578.0843519074Locality: Navasota River in Robertson CountyCoordinates: 31.162842218;-96.300404718Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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