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Scientific Name
Catostomus commersoni
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Catostomus commersoni (Lacepède, 1803)
Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white sucker
Park Synonyms
Catostomus commersonii
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Ostariophysi |
| Order | Cypriniformes |
| Superfamily | Cobitoidea |
| Family | Catostomidae |
| Subfamily | Catostominae |
| Tribe | Catostomini |
| Genus | Catostomus |
| Species | Catostomus commersoni |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/8/2005.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/8/2005.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/8/2005.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/8/2005.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
Vouchers
7
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
4/3/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/19/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: 120 individuals sampled in 1998 and 60 sampled in 1999 by Scientech Nes, Inc., 1999. Average weights in 1998 and 1999 were 213 and 204 g., respectively. Average lengths in 1998 and 1999 were 25.1 and 26.3 cm., respectively---Scientech Nes, Inc., 1999. See alternative spelling Catostomus commersonii to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Gutowski et al., 1995. NPBIB-16466., Accepted Detail: Jenkins, R. E. and N. M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society. Bethseda, Maryland.
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