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Scientific Name
Diodon hystrix
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Diodon hystrix Linnaeus, 1758
Park
National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Porcupine
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Tetraodontiformes |
| Suborder | Tetraodontoidei |
| Family | Diodontidae |
| Genus | Diodon |
| Species | Diodon hystrix |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
found on all islands
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Indigenous
Abundance
Rare
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
mw
Created Date
12/5/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kweisenborn@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/9/2016 5:20:58 PM
Notes
Other Parks
Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA)
Buck Island Reef National Monument (BUIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
War in the Pacific National Historical Park (WAPA)
