. Annotated catalog of type specimens in the Illinois Natural History Survey Fish Collection. Illinois. Natural History Survey Division; Fishes. October 1997 Catalog of Type Specimens 273 Jordan and Gilbert (1883:461) and Jordan and Evermann (1896:787) later placed isolepis in the synonymy of A. sayanus (Gilliams 1824). In a study of geographic variation, Boltz and Stauffer (1993:81) recognized two valid subspecies, A. s. sayanus and A. s. gibbosus LeSueur 1833; isolepis is a junior synonym of A. s. gibbosus. Donated Material Paralectotypes [MCZ 8576 (1)]; small, weedy tributary to the Calumet


. Annotated catalog of type specimens in the Illinois Natural History Survey Fish Collection. Illinois. Natural History Survey Division; Fishes. October 1997 Catalog of Type Specimens 273 Jordan and Gilbert (1883:461) and Jordan and Evermann (1896:787) later placed isolepis in the synonymy of A. sayanus (Gilliams 1824). In a study of geographic variation, Boltz and Stauffer (1993:81) recognized two valid subspecies, A. s. sayanus and A. s. gibbosus LeSueur 1833; isolepis is a junior synonym of A. s. gibbosus. Donated Material Paralectotypes [MCZ 8576 (1)]; small, weedy tributary to the Calumet River near Chicago, [Cook County, Illinois; Nelson (EWN: Calumet)]. Remarks: Nelson's catalog (1876:33) specifies Cook County for his collec- tions from the Calumet River and its tributaries. MCZ database (1994) indicates collecting locality as "Calu- met River near Chicago" and collector as Nelson (field no. "EWN: Calumet") for specimen received 30 March 1877. [USNM 17853 (1)]; small, weedy tributary to the Calumet River near Chicago, [Cook County, Illinois; Jordan; July 1876]. Remarks: Information on USNM type specimen is from the NMNH Fish Collection's online database (Williams 1996), which indicates collecting locality as " Calumet Riv. ;, collector as Jordan, and date as July 1876. AMBLYOPSIDAE. Chologaster papilliferus Forbes 1882. Syntypes. INHS 26953, spring at the base of a limestone bluff [Pine Hills] in southern Illinois, Union County (= Forbesichthys agassizi). Chologaster papilliferus Forbes 1882. Forbes 1882:2. Syntypes [INHS 26953 (3, mm SL)]; spring at the base of a limestone bluff [Pine Hills] in southern Illinois, [western] Union County; Earle; [1881; 26374]. [INHS 86467 (1, mm SL); locality and collector data same as INHS 26953; August 1878; ISLNH ace. no 28305]. Remarks: Described from a syntypic series of eight specimens (37 mm average TL) all collected from the same lo


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