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Scientific Name
Acipenser fulvescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817
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 | Acipenserinae |
| Genus | Acipenser |
| Species | Acipenser fulvescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
USFWS captured one below Gavins Pt Dam in 2002-pers.communication Rob Klumb, USFWS, Pierre, SD
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Generally uncommon to Missouri River, more common to Mississippi River; Data Source: Berry & Young (2004)
Abundance
Occasional
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
Amber Entrekin
Created Date
7/13/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
9/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Listed as "documented" or "expected" in Appendix F of NGPN Study Plan (2002). Berry & Young (2004) did not find any Lake sturgeon in both the Fort Randall district and the Gavins Point district during their 1996-1998 survey., Park Species Data Source: Northern Great Plains Network Study Plan (2002).
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Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
