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Scientific Name
Salvelinus fontinalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Salvelinus fontinalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Park
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
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 | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Salmoniformes |
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Subfamily | Salmoninae |
| Genus | Salvelinus |
| Species | Salvelinus fontinalis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Duck and Maple Creek drainages, upper Firehole and Gibbon river and tributaries, Falls River Basin, Snake River drainage including Lewis River system with its tributaries and lakes, Yellowstone River drainage (notably Tower, Lost Elk, Blactail Deer, and Lava Creeks), Gardner River and tributaries (Varley and Schullery 1998).; Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Introduced to Missouri, Snake, and Yellowstone river drainages within the park.; Data Source: Todd Koel - YELL Supervisory Fishery Biologist
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Persistent with comment: Data Source: Todd Koel - YELL Supervisory Fishery Biologist
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Common throughout park and abundant in numerous locations.; Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Native to eastern North America. Widely stocked in YNP (e.g., see Koel et al 2004).; Data Source: Doug Keinath-Lead Zoologist-Wyoming Natural Diversity Database
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
BCI
Created Date
3/22/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kcrockatt@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/29/2016 9:09:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: NPFauna, D. Mahony
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