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Evarra tlahuacensis Meek, 1902

Endorheic dace, Endorheic chub, Mexican dace (generic)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1901 (Chicago Museum); 1970 (Mejía Guerrero, 2019)

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

 

Estimated date of extinction: 1983 (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Distribution

Chalco Lake (= Lago de Chalco), Tlahuac, Mexico

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Holotype: FMNH 3681

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Meek, S. E. (1902). A contribution to the ichthyology of Mexico. Field Columbian Museum, Zoological Series v. 3 (no. 6): 63-128, Pls. 14-31.

 

Other references:

Álvarez del Villar, J. and Navarro, G.L. 1957. Los peces del Valle de México. Secretaría de Marina, Dirección General de Pesca e Industrias Conexas, Comisión para el Fomento de la Piscicultura Rural, México, D.F.

Burkhead, Noel M. (2012). Extinction Rates in North American Freshwater Fishes, 1900–2010. BioScience 62(9): 798-808.

Groombridge, B. (ed.). 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

IUCN. 1990. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1986. 1986 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1988. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.

Jelks, Howard L., Walsh, Stephen J., Burkhead, Noel M., Contreras-Balderas, Salvador, Díaz-Pardo, Edmundo, Hendrickson, Dean A., Lyons, J., Mandrak, Nicholas E., McCormick, Frank, Nelson, Joseph F., Platania, Steven P., Porter, Brady A., Renaud, Claude B., Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacabo, Taylor, Eric B. and Warren, Melvin L. Jr. (2008). Conservation status of imperiled North American freshwater and diadromous fishes. Fisheries 33(8): 372-407.

Meek, Seth Eugene. (1904). The Fresh-water Fishes of Mexico North of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Zoological Series, volume 5. Chicago. 252 pp.

Mejía Guerrero, O. (2019). Evarra tlahuacensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T8433A3145804. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T8433A3145804.en. Downloaded on 26 June 2021.

Miller, R.R., Minckley, W.L. and Morris, S.M. 2005. Freshwater Fishes of Mexico. The University of Chicago Press., Chicago, USA.

Miller, R. R., Williams, J. D. and Williams, J. E. (1989). Extinctions of North American fishes during the past century. Fisheries 14(6): 22-38.

Riley, Chloe. (8 September, 2015). Fish at Field Museum is Only One of its Kind in Existence. Chicago Tonight, available from: http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2015/09/08/fish-field-museum-only-one-its-kind-existence [accessed 24 May, 2016]

World Conservation Monitoring Centre. (1996). Evarra tlahuacensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 31 May 2013.

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/1716/endorheic-dace-evarra-tlahuacensis

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Evarra-tlahuacensis.html

https://www.extinction.photo/species/265-2/

 

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