Scientific Name
Ameiurus melas
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black Bullhead
Park Synonyms
Ictalurus melas
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Ostariophysi |
Order | Siluriformes |
Family | Ictaluridae |
Genus | Ameiurus |
Species | Ameiurus melas |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Scott 2006
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Scott 2006
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Scott 2006
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Scott 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Patrick Flaherty
Created Date
11/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ERaskin@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/22/2018 6:36:08 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Scott 2006
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Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (BEOL)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (BEOL)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)