Scientific Name
Torpedo californica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Torpedo californica Ayres, 1855
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Chondrichthyes |
| Class | Chondrichthyes |
| Subclass | Elasmobranchii |
| Superorder | Euselachii |
| Order | Torpediniformes |
| Family | Torpedinidae |
| Genus | Torpedo |
| Species | Torpedo californica |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Orsi, J. J., K. Hieb, S. DeLeon, K. Fleming and R. Baxter. 1999. Report on the 1980 - 1995 Fish, Shrimp, and Crab Sampling in the San Francisco Estuary, California: Technical Report 63. State of California Dept of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA. ( http://www.estuaryarchive.org/archive/orsi_1999). Bibkey 552558
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Range from Magdalena Bay, Baja California to northern British Columbia; Data Source: Ebert, D.A. Sharks, Rays, and Chimeras of California. 2003. University of California Press. Berkeley. 284 p.
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
Kendra Zamzow
Created Date
8/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dale Roberts
Last Modified Date
11/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Orsi, J. J., K. Hieb, S. DeLeon, K. Fleming and R. Baxter. 1999. Report on the 1980 - 1995 Fish, Shrimp, and Crab Sampling in the San Francisco Estuary, California: Technical Report 63. State of California Dept of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA. ( http://www.estuaryarchive.org/archive/orsi_1999). Bibkey 552558
