Scientific Name
Atractosteus spatula
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Atractosteus spatula (Lacepède, 1803)
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
alligator gar
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Holostei |
| Order | Lepisosteiformes |
| Family | Lepisosteidae |
| Genus | Atractosteus |
| Species | Atractosteus spatula |
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
According to Platania et al 2003, Atractosteus spatula may be extirpated from the park.; Data Source: National Park Service 2003, Bibkey 649438
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: National Park Service 2003, Bibkey 649438
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
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Created Date
6/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
3/15/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: National Park Service 2003, Bibkey 649438
