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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
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassChondrichthyes
ClassChondrichthyes
SubclassElasmobranchii
SuperorderEuselachii
OrderTorpediniformes
FamilyTorpedinidae
GenusTorpedo
SpeciesTorpedo 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
1
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
Other Parks
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
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