Scientific Name
Alosa aestivalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Blueback herring
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Clupeomorpha |
Order | Clupeiformes |
Suborder | Clupeoidei |
Family | Clupeidae |
Subfamily | Alosinae |
Genus | Alosa |
Species | Alosa aestivalis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Mather, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mather, 2002
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Gwilliam, 2007
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
Subject to illegal harvest
-
Management Priority
Regional decline in abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
11/6/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Mather, 2002; Hartel, 1900; Roman, 1989; Roman, 1987
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Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
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