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USNM_36527

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.70800° N, 98.12918° W (± 978.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Collection Event

CollectorJordan & Gilbert
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityRio Comal, New Braunfels, Texas

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

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 1, 1884 – Sept. 30, 1884
Collecting Event ID 5227
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Comal, Texas
Name Comal River
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe Middle Guadalupe Comal River-Guadalupe River Dry Comal River-Guadalupe River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121002020106
Georeferencing Remarks The entire length of the Comal River is located within New Braunfels.
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 9/1/1884-9/30/1884
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Jordan, David Starr Gilbert, Charles H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: David Starr Jordan, C.H. Gilbert
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 9/1/1884-9/30/1884
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: The entire length of the Comal River is located within New Braunfels.
georeference September 18, 2006
Error: 978.481151995802Remarks: The entire length of the Comal River is located within New Braunfels.Locality: Comal RiverCoordinates: 29.707995959;-98.129178189Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
The entire length of the Comal River is located within New Braunfels.

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