MCZ Ichthyology 1684

Alburnus amabilis Girard, 1856

Syntype of Alburnus amabilis

Date Collected:

1851-01-01/1851-12-31

North America: United States: Texas: Uvalde | Rio Leona at Uvalde; tributary of Nueces.

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Current Identification
Alburnus amabilis Girard, 1856
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinoidei Cyprinidae
Determiner: Carter R. Gilbertlinked data icon
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: [MUSE DETERMINER: Gilbert_CR]
Previous Identification
Notropis amabilis (Girard, 1856)
Animalia Chordata Craniata Gnathostomata Osteichthyes Neopterygii Actinopterygii Cypriniformes Cyprinoidei Cyprinidae
Common Name(s): Texas shiner; carpita texana
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Muse Remarks

Girard 1856, page 165, Syntype of Alburnus amabilis Girard, 1856
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  • field number: JHC:UVALDE
  • group number: 230
  • previous number: USNM 72

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: Muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-09-28
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-26   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-09-28
standard length 45.5-48.5 mm [no agent data], Method: muse migration 2010-03-19

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  • In: Proc Acad Nat Sci Phila, 8:193. [=Notropis amabilis, fide CR Gilbert].

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
  • County:
  • Uvalde
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rio Leona at Uvalde; tributary of Nueces.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rio Leona at Uvalde; tributary of Nueces.
  • Habitat Description:
  • [SALINITY: F]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • US & Mexican Boundary Survey under Col. J.D. Graham
  • Georeference:
  • 29.2416666°, -99.825000° (Error radius: 115km) By: [no agent data] on 2010-03-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (29° 14′ ″ N  99° 49′ ″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1851-01-01 / 1851-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1851-1851
  • Ich. Field Number:
  • JHC:UVALDE
  • Collector:
  • John H. Clark

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Media type: text; Ichthyology 1676; 1677; 1678; 1679; 1680; 1681; 1682; 1683; 1684; 1685; 1686; 1687; 1688; 1689; 1690; 1691; 1692; 1693; 1694; 1695; 1696; 1697; 1698; 1699; 1700 Description: MCZ Ichthyology Fish 000001-006000, pg.68;

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Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:Ich:1676 Dionda argentosa Syntype to MCZ:I...

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