Scientific Name
Meleagris gallopavo
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (ABLI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Wild Turkey
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Galliformes |
| Family | Phasianidae |
| Genus | Meleagris |
| Species | Meleagris gallopavo |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Database associated with Monroe 2005, Bibkey # 610012
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Uncommon to common on Knob Creek unit.; Data Source: Monroe 2005, Bibkey # 610012
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
"probable breeding species" per Monroe 2005, Table 6.; Data Source: Monroe 2005, Bibkey # 610012
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
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
11/16/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
11/17/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Monroe 2005
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