Scientific Name
Ameiurus melas
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
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 | Ostariophysi |
| Order | Siluriformes |
| Family | Ictaluridae |
| Genus | Ameiurus |
| Species | Ameiurus melas |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Petersen & Justus 2004 fish inventory report.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Petersen, 2004 pers. comm.
Abundance
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
upload
Created Date
12/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Williams
Last Modified Date
12/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reported as Ictalurus melas (Black bullhead)
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Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
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)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
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)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
