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UANL_Unknown_836

Not suspect, pending examination
Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 25.95602° N, 97.14608° W (± 1650.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense

Specimen

Num Specimens5

Collection Event

Collected Date1964.4.25

Geography

CountryMexico
StateTamaulipas
CountyMatamoros
LocalityDesembocadura del Río Bravo, Matamoros.

Record Source

Source Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (type: specimens)
Institution Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon (type: university)
Curator Maria de Lourdes Lozano-Vilano
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 1
From Data Set Received 11/1997 to 05/2006

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 5

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Dorosoma Dorosoma petenense
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 25, 1964
Collecting Event ID 2
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Mexico
Name Rio Grande at Boca Chica Beach
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Outlet Rio Grande Outlet Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 130900020501
Georeferencing Remarks Rio Bravo is synonymous with Rio Grande. Treated as Rio Grande at Boca Chica Beach. Point is placed at mouth of Rio Grande and extent covers northward running US/Mexico border, which is likely an old river path, to coast.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/25/1964-4/25/1964
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Contreras Balderas, Salvador Nunez, O. Zavala P., E.
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
Georef Remark: Rio Bravo is synonymous with Rio Grande. Treated as Rio Grande at Boca Chica Beach. Point is placed at mouth of Rio Grande River and extent covers northward running US/Mexico border, which is likely an old river path, to coast.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/25/1964-4/25/1964
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Salvador Contreras Balderas, O. Nunez, E. Zavala P.
georeference November 21, 2006
Error: 1650.4615200066
Remarks: Rio Bravo is synonymous with Rio Grande. Treated as Rio Grande at Boca Chica Beach. Point is placed at mouth of Rio Grande River and extent covers northward running US/Mexico border, which is likely an old river path, to coast.
Locality: Rio Grande River at Boca Chica BeachCoordinates: 25.956023681;-97.14607609Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Rio Bravo is synonymous with Rio Grande. Treated as Rio Grande at Boca Chica Beach. Point is placed at mouth of Rio Grande River and extent covers northward running US/Mexico border, which is likely an old river path, to coast.

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