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USNM_36572

Not suspect, examined
Spotted Bass Micropterus punctulatus
NS G5 NS S5

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Map

Location 30.26375° N, 97.75024° W (± 15543.0 m)

Taxonomy

GenusMicropterus
Speciespseudaplites

Collection Event

CollectorJordan & Gilbert
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
LocalityRio Colorado, Austin, 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 Micropterus Micropterus punctulatus
Determiner Adam Cohen
Determination Date July 20, 2010
Determination Type specimen examination
Identification Comments ID complete | counted caudal peduncle scales on largest specimens (26,25 and 26); some small specimens with rather tall bars more typical of M. treculii, but caudal peduncle scale counts lean slightly more towards M. punctulatus
Identification Confidence Medium

Collecting Event

Collected Sept. 1, 1884 – Sept. 30, 1884
Collecting Event ID 7236
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Travis, Texas
Name Colorado River in Austin
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal Middle Colorado-Llano Austin-Travis Lakes City of Austin-Colorado River Town Lake-Colorado River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 120902050306
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation Should be \"Colorado River\" not \" Rio Colorado\"
Has not been Georeferenced because
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: yes
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: Specimen examined and ID'ed for FoTX project
ID Comments: counted caudal peduncle scales on largest specimens (26,25 and 26); some small specimens with rather tall bars more typical of M. treculii, but caudal peduncle scale counts lean slightly more towards M. punctulatus
ID Confidence: mediumGeoref Annotation: Should be 'Colorado River' not ' Rio Colorado'
georeference October 18, 2006
Error: 15543.0443519333Remarks: Should be 'Colorado River' not ' Rio Colorado'Locality: Colorado River in AustinCoordinates: 30.263748333;-97.750239881Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Should be 'Colorado River' not ' Rio Colorado'

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