Scientific Name
Mergus merganser americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Mergus merganser americanus Cassin, 1852
Park
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Merganser
Park Synonyms
Mergus merganser
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Anatidae |
| Genus | Mergus |
| Species | Mergus merganser |
| Subspecies | Mergus merganser americanus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MED - I & M office
Created Date
11/25/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Ronald Holmes
Last Modified Date
9/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from hardcopy document 'Kitchin, E.A. A Distributional Checklist of the Birds of Mount Rainier National Park. 1935.' by I & M Office.
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