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Scientific Name
Petromyzon marinus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Sea lamprey, SEL
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Agnatha
ClassCephalaspidomorphi
OrderPetromyzontiformes
FamilyPetromyzontidae
GenusPetromyzon
SpeciesPetromyzon marinus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found in Miners River, Bill's Creek, Beaver Lake, Lowney Creek, Beaver Creek, Sable Creek, and Sullivan Creek.
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Uncommon in Beaver Lake; Data Source: Newman and Kenner 1998
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
9
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D M Loope
Created Date
2/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Joan Elias
Last Modified Date
5/24/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Doepke, P.A. 1972. Alger County lakes study. Report to the agency. Northern Michigan University. Marquette, MI. 68pp. Newman, Lee. 1998. Field Datasheets, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, July 1998. US Fish & Wildlife Service. Ashland, WI.
Other Parks
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
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