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Scientific Name
Coregonus clupeaformis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Coregonus clupeaformis (Mitchill, 1818)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Lake whitefish
Park Synonyms
Coregonus clupeaformis neohantoniensis, Coregonus clupeaformis clupeaformis, Coregonus clupeaformis dustini
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Salmoniformes |
| Family | Salmonidae |
| Subfamily | Coregoninae |
| Genus | Coregonus |
| Species | Coregonus clupeaformis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found in Lake Desor and Siskiwit Lake (Kallemeyn 2000), and Lake Superior (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002. Kallemeyn 2000. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Widely distributed in North American fresh waters, including the northern United States, most large lakes and larger rivers, and the Great Lakes (Scott and Crossman 1985).; Data Source: Scott and Crossman 1985.
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
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
D M Loope
Created Date
1/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
7/22/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Known from Lake Desor and Siskiwit Lake (Kallemeyn 2000), and Lake Superior (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982). Johnsson et al. (1982) list several subspecies as recorded by Hubbs and Lagler 1949. T. Todd, considers these subspp. to be suspect, (T. Todd, USGS Ann Arbor, MI, pers. comm., 9/2002)., Park Species Data Source: T. Todd, (USGS, Great Lakes Sci. Center, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002. Kallemeyn, L W. 2000. A Comparison of Fish Communities from 32 Inland Lakes in Isle Royale National Park, 1929 and 1995-1997. US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey, Washington, DC. Biological Science Report USGS/BRD/BSR-2000-004. Scott, W B and E J Crossman. 1985. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Hull, Quebec. Johnsson, R G, P C Shelton and P A Jordan. 1982. Wildlife of Isle Royale. Isle Royale Natural History Association, Houghton, MI.
Other Parks
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
