Scientific Name
Osmerus mordax
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Osmerus mordax (Mitchill, 1814)
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
rainbow smelt
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
Order | Osmeriformes |
Suborder | Osmeroidei |
Superfamily | Osmeroidea |
Family | Osmeridae |
Genus | Osmerus |
Species | Osmerus mordax |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
USFWS, 1997: Present in Great South Bay & Moriches Bay; Data Source: USFWS, 1997
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fabre, 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
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
Linda Fabre
Created Date
9/18/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: USFWS, 1997
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment:
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