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USNM_46293

Not suspect, not examined
Sheepshead Minnow – Cyprinodon variegatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.36809° N, 94.84530° W (± 41855.8 m)

Taxonomy

GenusCyprinodon
Speciesvariegatus

Specimen

Num Specimens5

Collection Event

CollectorEvermann, B. W.
Collected Datenone

Geography

DrainageGulf of Mexico
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyUnknown
LocalityGalveston Bay

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 5

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae Cyprinodon Cyprinodon variegatus
Determiner Fishes of Texas staff
Determination Date Unknown
Determination Type Unspecified
Identification Comments None
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Dec. 15, 1891
Collecting Event ID 2716
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
Jurisdiction Galveston, Texas
Name Galveston Bay
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Galveston Bay-San Jacinto Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake West Galveston Bay Dickinson Bayou Dickinson Bayou
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Gulf Coast Prairies & Marshes
HUC 12 120402040200
Georeferencing Remarks Includes East Bay and West Bay
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
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: 12/15/1891-12/15/1891
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Evermann, Barton Warren Dr.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 12/15/1891-12/15/1891
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: Barton Warren Evermann
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: Includes East Bay and West Bay
georeference March 1, 2007
Error: 41855.8187518204Remarks: Includes East Bay and West BayLocality: Galveston BayCoordinates: 29.368092224;-94.845304319Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Includes East Bay and West Bay

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