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Scientific Name
Catostomus commersonii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Catostomus commersonii (Lacepède, 1803)
Park
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Catostomus commersoni sucklii, Catostomus commersoni
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderOstariophysi
OrderCypriniformes
SuperfamilyCobitoidea
FamilyCatostomidae
SubfamilyCatostominae
TribeCatostomini
GenusCatostomus
SpeciesCatostomus commersonii
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
White et al. 2002 documented in park and vouchered specimens; this is current, verifiable evidence.; Data Source: White et al. 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Fishes of Wyoming states "In Wyoming, it occurred in 63 of 107 collections from habitats east of the Continental Divide in the survey made in the 1960s. It is less common in the turbid streams of the northeastern counties."; Data Source: Fishes of Wyoming
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
3 of 3 sites in White et al.; 20% of catch.; Data Source: White et al.
Seasonality Tags
  • Resident
    Breeding not documented, but I expect it would breed in the Belle Fourche River.; Data Source: DETO Fish Certification File 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Marcia Wilson
Created Date
7/13/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Stacey Meyer
Last Modified Date
7/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Email from David Nicolson, ITIS Webmaster, said that the correct spelling is Catostomus commersonii (TSN 553273) rather than C. commersoni., Park Species Data Source: David Nicolson, ITIS webmaster
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