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Scientific Name

Mareca americana

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Mareca americana (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)

Park

Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)

Sensitive

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Park Synonyms

Anas americana

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Anseriformes
Family	Anatidae
Genus	Mareca
Species	Mareca americana

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Seasonality Tags

Resident
winter resident/migratory

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

References

Vouchers

External Links

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

KMHE (CJC - I&M Office 10/13/2000;)

Created Date

12/5/2001 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

esutphin@nps.gov

Last Modified Date

12/10/2025 12:18:49 PM

Notes

Park Species Detail: aquatic or marsh habitat, Park Species Data Source: (Converted from files 'crla.xls, Lavo.xls, Labe.xls, Orca.xls, Redw.xls, Whis.xls' by the I&M Office;) Park Species Data Source: Bond, Richard M. 1938?. Coyote food habits on the Lava Beds National Monument.

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Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
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Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Zion National Park (ZION)

NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

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