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TNHCi_7131(2)

Not suspect, examined
Amazon Molly Poecilia formosa
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.59038° N, 97.58497° W (± 989.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPoecilia
Specieslatipinna

Specimen

Num Specimens97

Collection Event

CollectorBirkhead, W.
Collected Date1964.4.11

Geography

DrainageGuadalupe
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyGonzales
LocalityPalmetto State Park

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 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 97

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Poecilia Poecilia formosa
Determiner Floyd Douglas Martin
Determination Date May 12, 2009
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | This was reviewed in an effort to find P. formosa hidden among TNHC P. latippina collections.
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 12, 1964
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 7781
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Oak Woods & Prairies
Jurisdiction Gonzales, Texas
Name Palmetto State Park
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Lower San Marcos River Mule Creek-San Marcos River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Southern Post Oak Savanna
HUC 12 121002030503
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/12/1964-4/12/1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Birkhead, William
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: William Birkhead
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/11/1964-4/11/1964
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX project
ID Comments: This was reviewed in an effort to find P. formosa hidden among TNHC P. latippina collections.
georeference September 27, 2006
Error: 989.024184003956Locality: Palmetto State ParkCoordinates: 29.590380844;-97.584974161Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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