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Scientific Name
Fulica americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Fulica americana J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Fort Washington Park (FOWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
COOT, AMERICAN
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Gruiformes |
| Family | Rallidae |
| Genus | Fulica |
| Species | Fulica americana |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
7/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
8/13/2003 12:00:00 AM
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