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USNM_419953

Not suspect, not examined
Atlantic Thread Herring Opisthonema oglinum
NS G5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 25.89470° N, 97.37920° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyClupeidae
SpeciesOpisthonema oglinum
GenusOpisthonema

Specimen

Num Specimens1
TypePhysicalObject
Basis Of RecordPRESERVED_SPECIMEN

Identification

Identified BySmith, David G.

Collection Event

CollectorD. Robertson, J. Van Tassell, D. Pitassy & L. Tornabene
Collected Date2010.4.10
Field NumberJVT-10-915

Geography

CountryUS
StateTexas
CountyCameron County
Latitude25.8947
Longitude-97.3792
Higher GeographyUnited States, Texas, Cameron County
LocalityTexas, Side channel off Rio Grande oxbow lake, off S. Oklahoma Ave about 1.5 miles from Rte 4 (Boca Chica Blvd).

Record

Institution Idhttp://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871
Occurrence Idhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/384f27e20-e387-45d6-9609-f454995f22fd
Record NumberJVT-10-915-16
Occurrence RemarksSL=77mm.
IssueGEODETIC_DATUM_ASSUMED_WGS84

Rights & Source

Identifierhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/384f27e20-e387-45d6-9609-f454995f22fd
LicenseCC0_1_0

Record Source

Curator Lynne Parenti
Record Added June 24, 2020
Record Last Modified June 22, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 3
From Data Set Received 5/2017 to 11/2017

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 1

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Clupeiformes Clupeidae Opisthonema Opisthonema oglinum
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected April 10, 2010
Collecting Event ID 398831
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Higher Geography United States, Texas, Cameron County
Jurisdiction Cameron, Texas
Name Texas, Side channel off Rio Grande oxbow lake, off S. Oklahoma Ave about 1.5 miles from Rte 4 (Boca Chica Blvd).
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Lower Rio Grande Outlet Rio Grande Outlet Rio Grande
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Lower Rio Grande Alluvial Floodplain
HUC 12 130900020501
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference needs verification/refinement; coordinates provided by donor
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because This record, being part of the track 3 import, is not formally georeferenced by FoTX staff at this time. However, to allow mapping and visualization of this record, locality information has been provisionally accepted if provided by the donor or if location text could be matched to previously georeferenced records by FoTX team or donor data. For many records spatial error is either accepted from the donor (when provided) or derived based on coordinate precision.

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