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UMMZ_127346

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Tetra Astyanax argentatus

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.17768° N, 102.99693° W (± 48293.2 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAstyanax
Speciesfasciatus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerHubbs

Collection Event

CollectorBaylor Univ Mus
Collected Date1938.7.20

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrewster
LocalityMouth of Tornillo Creek

Record Source

Source University of Michigan (type: specimens)
Institution University of Michigan (type: university)
Curator William L. Fink
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Characiformes Characidae Astyanax Astyanax argentatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments GIS-based name change, no examination | ID updated based on taxonomic revision for this species/location
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 20, 1938
Collecting Event ID 7989
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Mexico
Name Rio Grande at Tornillo Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Big Bend Heath Creek-Rio Grande Ernst Ridge-Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Low Mountains and Bajadas
HUC 12 130402052404
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/20/1938-7/20/1938
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Baylor University Museum
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Baylor University Museum
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/20/1938-7/20/1938
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
georeference October 27, 2006
Error: 48293.1947517928Locality: Rio Grande River at Tornillo CreekCoordinates: 29.177683065;-102.996928357Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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