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Scientific Name
Neoephemera purpurea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Neoephemera purpurea (Traver, 1931)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Neoephemerid Mayfly
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Palaeoptera |
| Order | Ephemeroptera |
| Suborder | Furcatergalia |
| Infraorder | Pannota |
| Superfamily | Caenoidea |
| Family | Neoephemeridae |
| Genus | Neoephemera |
| Species | Neoephemera purpurea |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
restricted to the Southeast, but widespread
Habit Tags
- Sprawler
Habitat Tags
- lotic-depositional-sediments
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Trophic Class Tags
- Collector-Gatherer
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Mayflies
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
etrichardson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/23/2019 1:13:42 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Scope = General Scope; Sample Code = ELLR011999; Determiner = 2121212; Determination Date = 1999; Preservation Method = Alcohol; Watershed Name = East Prong Little River; Label = Little River at Metcalf Bottoms, I&M Site LR1; Location Name = Twin Creeks Collection of Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Parasites = No; Collection Method = By Hand; Specimen Count = 3; Site Notes = 0.3 mile upstream of Picnic area, tree tag P509D, Park Species Data Source: ATBI Database 6/10/2004
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