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USNM_107758

Not suspect, examined
Texas Shiner – Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS NatureServeStatus object (G4) NS NatureServeStatus object (S4)

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Map

Location 31.70998° N, 103.64840° W (± 45000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Collection Event

CollectorC. Pope
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityTexas: Pecos River

Record Source

Source National Museum of Natural History (type: specimens)
Institution National Museum of Natural History (type: museum)
Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added May 13, 2010
Record Last Modified June 22, 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 Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date July 19, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete
Identification Confidence High

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1856 – Dec. 31, 1856
Collecting Event ID 119
Collecting Event Notes For collection information see: Girard 1858 Part Four: Fishes. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-6, Volume X
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Trans Pecos
Jurisdiction Crane, Texas
Name Pecos River from Delaware Creek to Toyah Creek
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Pecos Southwest Mesa-Pecos River Girvin Butte-Pecos River
HydroBASINS   7521 752165 75216517 7521651750 752165175030
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Chihuahuan Basins and Playas
HUC 12 130700080202
Georeferencing Remarks Presumed to be a collection associated with the railroad route survey from the Mississippi river to the Pacific (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42767#page/2/mode/1up). Map of route (https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000831/). The location where Pope's route parallels the Pecos is shown. Georeferenced area covers this reach.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
date June 30, 2021
note: Presumed to be a collection associated with the railroad route survey from the Mississippi river to the Pacific (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42767#page/2/mode/1up). Map of route (https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000831/).
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1854
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45000
Remarks: Presumed to be a collection associated with the railroad route survey from the Mississippi river to the Pacific (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42767#page/2/mode/1up). Map of route (https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000831/). The location where Pope's route parallels the Pecos is shown. Georeferenced area covers this reach.
Locality: Pecos River from Delaware Creek to Toyah CreekCoordinates: -103.6484, 31.709984Georeferencer: Adam Cohen
Presumed to be a collection associated with the railroad route survey from the Mississippi river to the Pacific (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42767#page/2/mode/1up). Map of route (https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000831/). The location where Pope's route parallels the Pecos is shown. Georeferenced area covers this reach.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1858
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Pope, John Captain
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX projectID Confidence: high
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John Pope
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1858
georeference June 5, 2007
Error: 181908.98035122Locality: Pecos River, entire lengthCoordinates: 31.086541731;-102.381729805Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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