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TNHCi_4415

Not suspect, examined

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Map

Location 29.05839° N, 100.66171° W (± 43.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum

Specimen

Num Specimens1

Collection Event

CollectorTrevino, D. & D.B. and D. Ferries
Collected Date1954.5.29

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMaverick
Locality10 mi W Quemado, mouth of Tequesqueste at Las Moras Ranch,

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 Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: specimens is very small and probably in transition from larva to juvenile; this may be D. cepedianum as in original ID, but I can not confirm that and here identify it to Dorosoma only; ~29 anal rays (still loook to be forming); MinSL(mm): 16.8; MaxSL(mm): ; Jar: 8 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected May 30, 1954
Collecting Event ID 1276
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Maverick, Texas
Name Rio Grande at Tequesquite Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore Tequesquite Creek-Rio Grande 130800011205-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800011205
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Spelled \"Tequesquite\"
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
note: Previously examined and can't resolve to species level. ID cannot be made to species level at this time
Examination: Examined
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 5/30/1954-5/30/1954
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Trevino, D. Ferries, D.
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 Annotation: Spelled 'Tequesquite'
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: D. Trevino, D. Ferries
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 5/29/1954-5/29/1954
georeference November 8, 2007
Error: 43.667Remarks: Spelled 'Tequesquite'Locality: Tequesquite Creek at Rio Grande RiverCoordinates: 29.058262928;-100.661900043Georeferencer: GLMGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Spelled 'Tequesquite'

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