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USNM_164573

Not suspect, not examined
Clear Creek Gambusia Gambusia heterochir
TX Endangered SGCN Federal: Endangered NS G1 NS S1

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.90665° N, 99.96102° W (± 324.6 m)

Taxonomy

GenusGambusia
Speciesheterochir

Collection Event

CollectorJ. Tilton et al.
Collected Date1956 Feb 20 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMenard
LocalityTexas, Menard Co., Clear Cr., Head Spring, 10.4 mi. W. of Menard

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 Cyprinodontiformes Poeciliidae Gambusia Gambusia heterochir
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Feb. 20, 1956
Collecting Event ID 1590
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Menard, Texas
Name Clear Creek at springs
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Concho San Saba Dry Creek-San Saba River Las Moras Creek-San Saba River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Edwards Plateau Woodland
HUC 12 120901090407
Georeferencing Remarks Map of Clear Creek showing spring locations is provided in the \"Clear Creek Gambusia Recovery Plan\". Point is placed in area of greatest density of springs and extent covers two more distant springs.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 2/20/1956-2/20/1956
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Tilton, J.E. Muston, M.K.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: J.E. Tilton, M.K. Muston
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 2/20/1956-2/20/1956
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
Georef Remark: Map of Clear Creek showing spring locations is provided in the 'Clear Creek Gambusia Recovery Plan'. Point is placed in area of greatest density of springs and extent covers two more distant springs.
georeference January 25, 2007
Error: 324.551954401298
Remarks: Map of Clear Creek showing spring locations is provided in the 'Clear Creek Gambusia Recovery Plan'. Point is placed in area of greatest density of springs and extent covers two more distant springs.
Locality: Clear Creek at springsCoordinates: 30.906653367;-99.961017844Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Map of Clear Creek showing spring locations is provided in the 'Clear Creek Gambusia Recovery Plan'. Point is placed in area of greatest density of springs and extent covers two more distant springs.

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