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TNHCi_5130

Not suspect, examined
Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

No location data available.

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorMcCoy
Collected Date1955.3.16

Geography

DrainageColorado
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityRippy Ranch, mouth Dead Man Creek

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma petenense
Determiner Melissa Casarez
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments Specimen examined and Id'ed for FoTX project. | ID notes: anal rays: 22,23; MinSL(mm): 89.45; MaxSL(mm): 95.72; Jar: 8 oz; Specimen condition: good; Mutations: none; Count Male: ; Count female: ; Extern parasites: n
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected March 17, 1955
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 24011
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Unknown
Name Unknown
Hydrography Not available
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because Can\'t find Rippy Ranch. There are many Deadman Creeks and similarly named creeks.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/17/1955-3/17/1955
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: McCoy
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: McCoy
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/16/1955-3/16/1955
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
Not Georeferenced Because: Can't find Rippy Ranch. There are many Deadman Creeks and similarly named creeks.
georeference April 13, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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