Scientific Name
Osmerus mordax
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Osmerus mordax (Mitchill, 1814)
Park
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Rainbow smelt
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Protacanthopterygii |
| Order | Osmeriformes |
| Suborder | Osmeroidei |
| Superfamily | Osmeroidea |
| Family | Osmeridae |
| Genus | Osmerus |
| Species | Osmerus mordax |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Eibler 1996
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Phillips et al 1982
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Expert opinion; Data Source: Kallemeyn (USGS) 2003 pers. comm.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Eibler 1996
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
M. Broschart
Created Date
1/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
10/4/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Eibler 1996, Phillips et al 1982, Kallemeyn (USGS) 2003 pers. comm.
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Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
