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TNHCi_25720 6 duplicates

Not suspect, not examined
Mexican Blindcat – Prietella phreatophila
TX Endangered SGCN Federal: Endangered NS NatureServeStatus object (GNR) NS NatureServeStatus object (S1)

Photos

No photos available.

Map

Location 29.31880° N, 101.46450° W (± 45 m)

Taxonomy

FamilyIctaluridae
GenusPrietella
Speciesphreatophila

Specimen

Num Specimens6

Collection Event

CollectorHendrickson, D.
Collected Date1993.11.21-1993.11.21
Field NumberDAH931121-01

Geography

DrainageRio Grande
CountryMexico
StateCoahuila
LocalitySotano de Amezcua, ca. 35 mi NW Cd. Acuna
Latitude DMS29.3188000?
Longitude DMS-101.4645000?

Other

Min Sl0
Max Sl0
QuestionableNo
CurrentYes
YearAAA
RemarksPreserved after being held alive
SalinityF
GearDip net
RemarksCoordinates reported as 29? 19.131' 101?27.866', from subterranean stream, no current, clear water, kept alive until died Mar94, frozen (-80?) until tissue pulled 14May97 and preserved in 10% formalin. I

Record Source

Source Texas Natural History Collections (type: specimens)
Institution Texas Natural History Collections (type: museum)
Also reported by
Curator Dean Hendrickson
Record Added April 23, 2015
Record Last Modified March 30, 2026
Data Processing Track Track 2
From Data Set Received 04/2009 to 10/2010

Identification

Suspect Notes None
Count 6

Current Determination

Actinopterygii Siluriformes Ictaluridae Prietella Prietella phreatophila
Determiner Unknown
Determination Date Feb. 11, 2016
Determination Type taxonomic adjustment
Identification Comments Specimen not examined; ID derived from synonymization to GBIF backbone and synonyms in FoTX taxonomy | derived from effort to match GBIF backbone and FoTX synonyms
Identification Confidence Unknown

Collecting Event

Collected Nov. 21, 1993
Collector(s)
Collecting Event ID 30671
Field Notes
There are no field notes available.

Locality

Jurisdiction Acuna, Coahuila
Name Unknown
Hydrography
USGS HUC Rio Grande Region Rio Grande-Amistad Rio Grande-Amistad Amistad Reservoir None None
HydroBASINS   7521 752158 75215802 7521580242 752158024200
Captive no
Locality Photos
No locality photos available.
Ecoregion Unknown
HUC 12 130402121105
NHDPlus COMID 285386
Georeferencing Remarks Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution. | GBIF latlong_remarks:
Georeferencing Annotation —
Has not been Georeferenced because —
georeference June 30, 2021
Error: 45
Remarks: Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
Coordinates: -101.4645, 29.3188
Georeference notes (if available appended here) and coordinates extracted from GBIF (Sept2017) for FoTX Project. No error provided by GBIF for this record so determined based on number of decimal places in coordinates. Use with caution.
flag (suspect/examine) June 30, 2021
suspect: noexamination: no
date June 27, 2012
date_range: 11/21/1993-11/21/1993
date May 23, 2012
date_range: 11\21\1993-11\21\1993
collectors May 23, 2012
collectors: Hendrickson, Dean Arthur

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