Scientific Name
Lagopus leucura
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lagopus leucura (Richardson, 1831)
Park
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Phasianidae |
| Genus | Lagopus |
| Species | Lagopus leucura |
Occurrence
Not In Park
Occurrence Notes
Dorn and Dorn (1999) note that White-tailed Ptarmigan have been observed in YNP (particularly Quandrant Mountain), but may no longer occur there.; Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Occurrence Tags
- Historical
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
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
Rob Daley, GRYN Data Manager
Created Date
5/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rob Daley, GRYN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
5/3/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Other Parks
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
