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Scientific Name
Antilocapra americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Antilocapra americana (Ord, 1815)
Park
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (AGFO)
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 | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Artiodactyla |
| Family | Antilocapridae |
| Genus | Antilocapra |
| Species | Antilocapra americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Individuals are transient to park. Species is more often absence from park property than is present. Species density in region is sparse compared to many areas of species range. Due to the small size of the park no permanent resident population exists. Park staff reported they were observed in park by Ruthann Knudson; also observed by Roy W. Weaver, AGFO Management Assistant, October 1968 - October 1971.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
No permanent resident animals. Regional density of the species appears low.; Data Source: Graetz et al. 1995
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
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
1/2/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
9/28/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dan Licht, Northern Great Plains I&M Coordinator, 1/02/2003
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Not truly a migratory species within the region. Individual animals do occassionally show up in the park. No known reproduction in the park in recent years.
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