Scientific Name
Moxostoma macrolepidotum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Moxostoma macrolepidotum (Lesueur, 1817)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Shorthead redhorse
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Ostariophysi |
| Order | Cypriniformes |
| Superfamily | Cobitoidea |
| Family | Catostomidae |
| Subfamily | Catostominae |
| Tribe | Moxostomatini |
| Genus | Moxostoma |
| Species | Moxostoma macrolepidotum |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Species only found in Lake Superior (T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002).; Data Source: T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
The shorthead redhorse is restricted to the freshwaters and in rare cases, brackish waters, of North America and has a wider and more northern distribution than any other of the redhorses (Scott and Crossman 1985).; Data Source: Scott and Crossman 1985.
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
J. Elias & JS
Created Date
6/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
7/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Scott, W B and E J Crossman. 1985. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Hull, Quebec. T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002.
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Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
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Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Booker T. Washington National Monument (BOWA)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (LIBI)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
