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Scientific Name
Cyprinus carpio
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cyprinus carpio Linnaeus, 1758
Park
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
European Carp
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Ostariophysi |
| Order | Cypriniformes |
| Superfamily | Cyprinoidea |
| Family | Cyprinidae |
| Genus | Cyprinus |
| Species | Cyprinus carpio |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
The evidence supporting this record is greater than ten years old which is why the park status is "Probably Present". More recent data is necessary to confirm that this species still exists in the park.; Data Source: See observations
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
First imported to North America in 1831. Widely disseminated across the continent during the 1870s including Virginia. Rapid establishment followed.; Data Source: Jenkins & Burkhead, 1993
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: By definition, this species was not introduced as part of the park's mission. Rather, they occur there naturally having been introduced elswhere in the drainage at some point in the past.
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/9/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/26/2016 12:05:05 PM
Notes
Species List moved from the park code KEPA to KEAQ on 2024-12-27
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