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USNM_444

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

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.05294° N, 98.26881° W (± 40246.5 m)

Taxonomy

GenusPomotis
Speciesheros

Collection Event

CollectorL. Whipple
Collected Date1853 00 00 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityRio Blanco, 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, 1852 – Dec. 31, 1852
Collecting Event ID 7353
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

Region Edwards Plateau
Jurisdiction Hays, Texas
Name Blanco River in Texas
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal Guadalupe San Marcos Upper Blanco River Boardhouse Creek-Blanco River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Balcones Canyonlands
HUC 12 121002030105
Georeferencing Remarks
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
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 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1853
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: NA
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: L. Whipple
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1853
georeference June 27, 2007
Error: 40246.4747518273Locality: Blanco River in TexasCoordinates: 30.052944282;-98.268812551Georeferencer: BJLGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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