Scientific Name
Menidia menidia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Atlantic Silverside
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Atheriniformes |
| Family | Atherinopsidae |
| Subfamily | Menidiinae |
| Genus | Menidia |
| Species | Menidia menidia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Farris (1992) seined from Bass Harbor Estuary during October 1990 to October 1991.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
10/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
10/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Checklist information (nativity) updated 4/11/03 by professional judgement of Bruce Connery, ACAD wildlife biologist.Farris (1992) seined from Bass Harbor Estuary during October 1990 to October 1991., Park Species Data Source: Farris (1992)
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