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Scientific Name
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Scaphirhynchus platorynchus (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
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 | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Chondrostei |
| Order | Acipenseriformes |
| Suborder | Acipenseroidei |
| Family | Acipenseridae |
| Subfamily | Scaphirhynchinae |
| Genus | Scaphirhynchus |
| Species | Scaphirhynchus platorynchus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Berry & Young (2004)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Berry & Young (2004)
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
More common in Missouri River stretches vs. Niobrara and Veridgre Creek
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Not certain it breeds in Park, but likely.
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
Becky Perdaems
Created Date
4/27/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
marcia wilson
Last Modified Date
9/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: During their 1996-1998 survey, Berry & Young (2004) found 17 Shovelnose sturgeon in the Fort Randall district and 62 in the Gavins Point district. The authors cited this species as S. platoryhnchus and it is assumed that platorynchus is the correct spelling., Park Species Data Source: Shainost
Other Parks
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
