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USNM_129

Not suspect, pending examination
Texas Shiner Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.78593° N, 100.98824° W (± 35000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinella
Speciesmacrostoma

Collection Event

CollectorJ. Clark
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityDevils R. Tex.

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 July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes Check to see if this is N. megalops.
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1851 – Dec. 31, 1851
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 49
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Val Verde, Texas
Name Devils River
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Devils Lower Devils Deaton Draw-Devils River Cedar Mott Draw-Devils River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Semiarid Edwards Plateau
HUC 12 130403020105
Georeferencing Remarks Midway between access points off of old Chihuahua Trail
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 35000Remarks: Midway between access points off of old Chihuahua TrailLocality: Devils RiverCoordinates: -100.988244, 29.78593Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
Midway between access points off of old Chihuahua Trail
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: pending
date June 30, 2021
note: For collection information see: Girard 1859 Ichthyology of the Boundary. U.S. and Mexican Boundary Survey Rep. 2:1-85. Evermann & Kendall 1894 The fishes of Texas and the Rio Grande… US Government Printing Office.
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1851
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1854
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Clark, John H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John H. Clark
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1854
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 April 13, 2007
Error: 53121.2267517721Locality: Devils River, entire lengthCoordinates: 29.939182066;-101.096193554Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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