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TNHCi_33003

Not suspect, examined
Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

Location 29.00543° N, 100.63918° W (± 1434.3 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorWood and party
Collected Date1970.4.25-1970.4.25
Field Numberz33003

Geography

CountryUSA
StateTexas
CountyMaverick
Locality4.3mi NW of Quemado, Las Moras Creek

Other

QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
NoTAIC 1238
YearEH/2006
SalinityF

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
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 Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma cepedianum
Determiner Mackenzie Elizabeth Anderson
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: anal rays: 33; MinSL(mm): 176.2; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: gallon; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites:
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 25, 1970
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 17023
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Maverick, Texas
Name Jct US Hwy 277 and Las Moras Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore Las Moras Creek Outlet Las Moras Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Rio Grande Floodplain and Terraces
HUC 12 130800011305
Georeferencing Remarks Referenced the jct. of US Hwy 277 and Las Moras Creek, which is NNW of Quemado. Las Moras Creek runs into the Rio Grande 4661 ft to the SW (by air) of this jct and never lies to the NW of Quemado. Used distance from road-creek jct to creek-river jct as e
Georeferencing Annotation Direction is NNW.
Has not been Georeferenced because

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