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Scientific Name
Alosa sapidissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)
Park
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American shad
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Clupeomorpha |
| Order | Clupeiformes |
| Suborder | Clupeoidei |
| Family | Clupeidae |
| Subfamily | Alosinae |
| Genus | Alosa |
| Species | Alosa sapidissima |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Morrow, James E. 1980. The freshwater fishes of Alaska. Anchorage, Alaska : Alaska Northwest Pub. Co. 248 p.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
introduced to West Coast, strays to Alaska
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
CW Mecklenburg
Last Modified Date
12/31/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Morrow, James E. 1980. The freshwater fishes of Alaska. Anchorage, Alaska : Alaska Northwest Pub. Co. 248 p.
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