Scientific Name
Martes americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Martes americana (Turton, 1806)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Martes americana sierrae, Martes caurina sierrae
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Suborder | Caniformia |
| Family | Mustelidae |
| Subfamily | Guloninae |
| Genus | Martes |
| Species | Martes americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: L. Chow, unpublished data (photograph, tracks)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Uncommon in suitable habitat but observed numerous times a year; Data Source: Yosemite Wildlife Observations database (YOSEWildObs.mdb)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
129
References
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
9/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leslie Chow
Last Modified Date
9/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: YOSEWildObs.mdb
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Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (GAAR)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sitka National Historical Park (SITK)
Noatak National Preserve (NOAT)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve (ORCA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
