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USNM_380

Not suspect, not examined
Green Sunfish – Lepomis cyanellus
NS NatureServeStatus object (G5) NS NatureServeStatus object (S5)

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 32.45153° N, 100.96971° W (± 65000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus

Collection Event

CollectorC. Pope
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityHd Waters of Colorado 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 March 31, 2026
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 cyanellus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1853 – Dec. 31, 1853
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 23006
Collecting Event Notes For collection information see: Girard 1858 Part Four: Fishes. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-6, Volume X
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Mitchell, Texas
Name Headwaters of the Colorado River
Hydrography
USGS HUC Texas-Gulf Region Upper Colorado Upper Colorado Colorado Headwaters Wildhorse Creek-Colorado River Bone Hollow-Colorado River
HydroBASINS   7518 751880 75188030 7518803003 751880300300
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 120800021001
Georeferencing Remarks Presumed to be a collection associated with the railroad route survey from the Mississippi river to the Pacific (https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42767#page/2/mode/1up). Map of route (https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000831/). The location where Pope crossed the Colorado and its tributaries is shown. Point placed on Colorado River and area includes all other tributaties on his route.
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 30, 2021
note: For collection information see: Girard 1858 Part Four: Fishes. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-6, Volume X
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1853
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -92.207525, 32.460286
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1858
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Pope, John Captain
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: NANot Georeferenced Because: Too vague
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John Pope
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1858
georeference June 1, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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