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Scientific Name
Centrocercus urophasianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centrocercus urophasianus (Bonaparte, 1827)
Park
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Greater Sage-grouse
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderGalliformes
FamilyPhasianidae
GenusCentrocercus
SpeciesCentrocercus urophasianus
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Management Tags
  • Exploitation Concern
    Game species, legally hunted in Nevada.
  • Management Priority
    Region 4 USDA Forest Service Sensitive Species, US Fish & Wildlife Candidate species, state listed by Nature Conservancy Nevada Natural Heritage Program as global long term concern.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
6
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Bryan Hamilton
Created Date
11/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mlehman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/13/2017 4:07:08 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Observed very infrequently and may not be present anymore as the species has been delining in Nevada. Park has historically supported breeding groups.
Other Parks
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
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