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USNM_437

Not suspect, not examined
Bluegill – Lepomis macrochirus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.32619° N, 99.29464° W (± 2000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesspeciosus

Collection Event

CollectorL. Whipple
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityRio Seco, 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 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 macrochirus
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
Collecting Event ID 23992
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 Medina, Texas
Name Seco Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Hondo Parkers Creek-Seco Creek Live Oak Creek-Seco Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121101070304
Georeferencing Remarks Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 2000
Remarks: Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
Locality: Seco CreekCoordinates: -99.294644, 29.326192Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
collectors June 30, 2021
note: Collection details found here: 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
collectors: Kennerly Caleb Burwell Rowan
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
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1859
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Whipple, L.
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: There is no Seco River and two Seco Creeks.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L. Whipple
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1859
georeference March 20, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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