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USNM_460

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 30.66209° N, 101.70648° W (± 1000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Collection Event

CollectorEmory
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityLive Oak Creek, 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 aquilensis
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1854 – Dec. 31, 1854
Collecting Event ID 23203
Collecting Event Notes For collection information see: Girard 1859 Ichthyology of the Boundary. U.S. and Mexican Boundary Survey Rep. 2:1-85. Evermann & Kendall 1894 The fishes of Texas and the Rio Grande… US Government Printing Office
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Crockett, Texas
Name Live Oak Creek
Hydrography Rio Grande Region Lower Pecos Lower Pecos Pecos Live Oak Creek Outlet Live Oak Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 130700080508
Georeferencing Remarks Location derived from US Boundary Survey (1852-53) map; 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: 1000
Remarks: Location derived from US Boundary Survey (1852-53) map; assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
Locality: Live Oak CreekCoordinates: -101.706485, 30.662091Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
Location derived from US Boundary Survey (1852-53) map; 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 1859 Ichthyology of the Boundary. U.S. and Mexican Boundary Survey Rep. 2:1-85. Evermann & Kendall 1894 The fishes of Texas and the Rio Grande… US Government Printing Office.
collectors: Kennerly Caleb Burwell Rowan
date June 30, 2021
note: For collection information see: Girard 1859 Ichthyology of the Boundary. U.S. and Mexican Boundary Survey Rep. 2:1-85. Evermann & Kendall 1894 The fishes of Texas and the Rio Grande… US Government Printing Office.
date_range: 1/1/1854-12/31/1854
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1861
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Emory, William Hemsley Major
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: W.H. Emory
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1861
georeference June 9, 2006
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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