Scientific Name
Lepisosteus osseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
longnose gar
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Holostei |
| Order | Lepisosteiformes |
| Family | Lepisosteidae |
| Genus | Lepisosteus |
| Species | Lepisosteus osseus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Mangold, 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Starnes, 2000
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
MD DNR-NH, 2006: ?S2
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Starnes (from Johnston, D.W., 2000 Dyke Marsh Preserve Ecosystem-Appendix D)
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
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Geoff Sanders
Last Modified Date
9/17/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Mangold, 2004
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Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
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Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
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Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
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Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
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