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USNM_917

Not suspect, not examined
Channel Catfish – Ictalurus punctatus
NS G5 NS S5

Photos

No photos available.

Map

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

Taxonomy

GenusPimelodus
Speciespunctatus

Collection Event

CollectorL. Whipple
Collected Datenone

Geography

CountryUnited States
StateTexas
LocalityNear San Antonio, 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 Siluriformes Ictaluridae Ictalurus Ictalurus punctatus
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date June 30, 2022
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments ID determined without specimen examination | Consensus among FoTX team that this taxon from this very old record represents I. punctatus.
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Jan. 1, 1853 – Dec. 31, 1853
Collecting Event ID 7907
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

Region Blackland Prairies
Jurisdiction Bexar, Texas
Name San Pedro Creek
Hydrography Texas-Gulf Region Central Texas Coastal San Antonio Upper San Antonio Headwaters San Antonio River Olmos Creek-San Antonio River
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Northern Blackland Prairie
HUC 12 121003010201
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 —
flag (suspect/examine) May 23, 2022
Examination: No
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
note: 0suspect: noexamination: pending
flag (suspect/examine) note Adam Espelee Cohen — June 18, 2014
This lot in need of examination, but not yet examined. Work in progress.
staff comment July 31, 2012
not available or not found
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1859
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Whipple, A.H. Lieutenant
flag (suspect/examine) November 5, 2011
suspect flag — We wish to examine this specimen
collectors November 5, 2011
collectors: A.H. Whipple
staff comment November 5, 2011
ID Status: This lot in need of examination, but we have not been able to find this specimen at the donor institution. Specimen is likely either on loan, mis-shelved, permanently lost or in rare cases destroyed. Work in progress.
Georef Remark: Extent runs halfway to New Braunfels.
date November 5, 2011
date_range: 1/1/1853-12/31/1859
staff comment February 3, 2011
not available or not found
georeference August 31, 2007
Error: 22543.6907519033Remarks: Extent runs halfway to New Braunfels.Locality: Near San AntonioCoordinates: 29.465053486;-98.476456372Georeferencer: AECGeographic note: Inland USA Texas
Extent runs halfway to New Braunfels.

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