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USNM_118574

Not suspect, not examined
Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.57609° N, 96.34026° W (± 2909.7 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus

Specimen

Num Specimens2

Collection Event

CollectorDawson, E. T.
Collected Date1940.7.9

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyColorado
LocalityEagle Lake

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 2

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Perciformes Centrarchidae Lepomis Lepomis microlophus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected July 9, 1940
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 442
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Colorado, Texas
Name Eagle Lake town and reservoir
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Lower Colorado Lower Colorado Skull Creek-Colorado River Marys Branch-Colorado River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Floodplains and Low Terraces
HUC 12 120903020106
Georeferencing Remarks Point is placed on the lake but extent covers the town as well.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 7/9/1940-7/9/1940
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Dawson, E.T.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: E.T. Dawson
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 7/9/1940-7/9/1940
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: Point is placed on the lake but extent covers the town as well.
georeference November 30, 2006
Error: 2909.69395198752Remarks: Point is placed on the lake but extent covers the town as well.Locality: Eagle Lake town and reservoirCoordinates: 29.576093277;-96.34026261Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Point is placed on the lake but extent covers the town as well.

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