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USNM_461

Not suspect, not examined
Longear Sunfish – Lepomis aquilensis

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.40028° N, 98.50655° W (± 1300 m)

Taxonomy

GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis

Collection Event

CollectorM. Emory
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalitySan Pedro 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 25255
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 Bexar, Texas
Name San Pedro Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Upper San Antonio Headwaters San Antonio River San Pedro Creek
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 121003010202
Georeferencing Remarks J. De Cordova's Map of The State of Texas 1856. https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1777~180017:J--De-Cordova-s-Map-Of-The-State-Of
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 1300
Remarks: J. De Cordova's Map of The State of Texas 1856. https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1777~180017:J--De-Cordova-s-Map-Of-The-State-Of
Locality: San Pedro CreekCoordinates: -98.506553, 29.400278Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
J. De Cordova's Map of The State of Texas 1856. https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1777~180017:J--De-Cordova-s-Map-Of-The-State-Of
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: 1/1/1854-12/31/1854
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: There are several San Pedro Creeks in Texas.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: W.H. Emory
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1861
georeference October 1, 2007
Coordinates: ;Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas

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