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UMMZ_167606

Not suspect, not examined
Sheepshead Minnow Cyprinodon variegatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 26.08626° N, 97.26891° W (± 2850.1 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus

Specimen

Num Specimens0

Identification

DeterminerRR Miller & CL Smith

Collection Event

CollectorCL Smith & HE Winn
Collected Date1952.4.8

Geography

DrainageNueces-Rio Grande
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyCameron
LocalityGulf of Mexico on Route Tex 100 about 4 mi West of Port Isabel; Gulf of Mexico drainage.

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 Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon variegatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 8, 1952
Collecting Event ID 8735
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Laguna Madre, 4 miles west of Port Isabel on SH 100
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Southwestern Texas Coastal South Laguna Madre Brownsville Ship Channel Bahia Grande-Brownsville Ship Channel
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 121102080900
Georeferencing Remarks Measured by SH 100
Georeferencing Annotation Laguna Madre not Gulf of Mexico
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 4/8/1952-4/8/1952
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Smith, C. Lavett Winn, Howard E.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: C. Lavett Smith, Howard E. Winn
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 4/8/1952-4/8/1952
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 Remark: Measured by SH 100Georef Annotation: Laguna Madre not Gulf of Mexico
georeference May 6, 2007
Error: 2850.14822398777Remarks: Measured by SH 100 Laguna Madre not Gulf of MexicoLocality: Laguna Madre, 4 miles west of Port Isabel on SH 100Coordinates: 26.086258428;-97.268909329Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Measured by SH 100 Laguna Madre not Gulf of Mexico

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