Scientific Name
Myoxocephalus quadricornis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Deepwater sculpin, DWS
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Scorpaeniformes |
| Suborder | Cottoidei |
| Superfamily | Cottoidea |
| Family | Cottidae |
| Genus | Myoxocephalus |
| Species | Myoxocephalus quadricornis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Expected but not documented from nearshore Lake Superior waters of PIRO.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
3/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
5/21/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Expected habitat: Lake Superior., Park Species Data Source: Scott, W. B. and E. J. Crossman. 1973. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Bull 184. Fisheries Research Board of Canada. Ottawa, Canada. 966pp.
