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Scientific Name
Acipenser medirostris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Acipenser medirostris Ayres, 1854
Park
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Green Sturgeon
Park Synonyms
Acipenser acutirostris
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassChondrostei
OrderAcipenseriformes
SuborderAcipenseroidei
FamilyAcipenseridae
SubfamilyAcipenserinae
GenusAcipenser
SpeciesAcipenser medirostris
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    CDFG 2005 regulations - unlawful to take any sturgeon in the North Coast District at any time.
  • Management Priority
    Populations are declining
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
27
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Anderson (CJC - I&M Office 10/13/2000;)
Created Date
6/2/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David G. Andersond
Last Modified Date
3/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Klamath River Estuary-USFWS 1987/Smith River 1998 Fish counts, Park Species Data Source: Reference (Converted from files 'crla.xls, Lavo.xls, Labe.xls, Orca.xls, Redw.xls, Whis.xls' by the I&M Office;)
Other Parks
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
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