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Scientific Name
Osmerus mordax
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Osmerus mordax (Mitchill, 1814)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Rainbow smelt
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Osmeriformes |
| Suborder | Osmeroidei |
| Superfamily | Osmeroidea |
| Family | Osmeridae |
| Genus | Osmerus |
| Species | Osmerus mordax |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found in Lake Superior (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Becker 1983.
Abundance
Unknown
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
D M Loope
Created Date
11/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
7/21/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Found in Lake Superior (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982)., Park Species Data Source: Johnsson, R G, P C Shelton and P A Jordan. 1982. Wildlife of Isle Royale. Isle Royale Natural History Association, Houghton, MI. Becker, G C. 1983. Fishes of Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI.
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Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
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Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
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