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USNM_44636

Not suspect, pending examination
Texas Shiner Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.30168° N, 100.41783° W (± 1000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusNotropis
Speciesamabilis

Collection Event

Collected Date1893 Mar 12 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityLas Moras Crk., Kinney Co., 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 July 27, 2022
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes Check to see if this is N. megalops.
Count No data

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinidae Notropis Notropis amabilis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected March 12, 1893
Collecting Event ID 4777
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Kinney, Texas
Name Las Moras Creek at Fort Clark
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Falcon Rio Grande-Falcon Elm-Sycamore Las Moras Creek Salado Creek-Las Moras Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Texas-Tamaulipan Thornscrub
HUC 12 130800011304
Georeferencing Remarks Mearns, Edgar Alexander, tracings and notes on fishes, Arizona, Texas, and Wisconsin, 1884-1898 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/244624#page/1/mode/1up
Georeferencing Annotation
Has not been Georeferenced because
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 1000
Remarks: Mearns, Edgar Alexander, tracings and notes on fishes, Arizona, Texas, and Wisconsin, 1884-1898 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/244624#page/1/mode/1up
Locality: Las Moras Creek at Fort ClarkCoordinates: -100.417834, 29.301676Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
Mearns, Edgar Alexander, tracings and notes on fishes, Arizona, Texas, and Wisconsin, 1884-1898 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/244624#page/1/mode/1up
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
flag (suspect/examine) note June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 3/12/1893-3/12/1893
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Mearns, E.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: E. Mearns
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 3/12/1893-3/12/1893
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: NAGeoref Remark: Reach limited to Kinney County.
georeference February 28, 2007
Error: 17876.5931519233Remarks: Reach limited to Kinney County.Locality: Las Moras CreekCoordinates: 29.230157406;-100.482426063Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Reach limited to Kinney County.

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