Scientific Name
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tympanuchus phasianellus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Park Synonyms
Pedioecetes phasianellus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Galliformes |
Family | Phasianidae |
Genus | Tympanuchus |
Species | Tympanuchus phasianellus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Cited by some sources as Pedioecetes phasianellus (outdated scientific name). The study area of Ducey 1989 includes more area than the park itself and one cannot be sure that birds observed were done so within park boundaries.; Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983, Steinauer and Scudder 1989, Mollhoff 2001, Kantak and Churchill 1993
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Brogie and Mossman 1983; Data Source: Stuart Schneider (2005)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Brogie and Mossman 1983
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
Arvind O. Panjabi
Created Date
7/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Stuart Schneider and Marcia Wilson
Last Modified Date
11/30/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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