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USNM_72

Not suspect, not examined
Texas Shiner Notropis amabilis
SGCN NS G4 NS S4

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.23385° N, 99.78409° W (± 2000 m)

Taxonomy

GenusAlburnus
Speciesamabilis

Collection Event

CollectorJ. Clark
Collected Date1851 00 00 - 0000 00 00

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityLeona. Rio Leona Texas, Near Neuces River.

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 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 Jan. 1, 1851 – Dec. 31, 1851
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 4785
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Region South Texas Brush Country
Jurisdiction Zavala, Texas
Name Leona River
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal Nueces Upper Frio Middle Leona River Town of Batesville-Leona River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Nueces Alluvial Plains
HUC 12 121101061001
Georeferencing Remarks Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection 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: 2000
Remarks: Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
Locality: Leona RiverCoordinates: -99.784088, 29.233849Georeferencer: Gary Garrett
Emory, W.H. 1857. Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey. Volume 1, page 135, Table of Distances; Collection assumed to be near 'Road from El Paso to San Antonio' on Boundary Survey maps
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: 1/1/1851-12/31/1851
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Clark, John H.
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: John H. Clark
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1851-12/31/1851
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
Georef Remark: Leona River runs parallel to Nueces River and does not flow directly into the Nueces River.
georeference March 26, 2006
Error: 49942.7723517857
Remarks: Leona River runs parallel to Nueces River and does not flow directly into the Nueces River.
Locality: Leona River, entire lengthCoordinates: 28.991927456;-99.616353775Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Leona River runs parallel to Nueces River and does not flow directly into the Nueces River.

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