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Scientific Name
Somateria mollissima
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Somateria mollissima (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common eider
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderAnseriformes
FamilyAnatidae
GenusSomateria
SpeciesSomateria mollissima
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
tag-aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
J. Cotterman, SWAN
Last Modified Date
2/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Old data source: Birds of Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. A checklist.; Bennett 1996 Bailey and Faust 1984: Common Eider Breeding, Park Species Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Changed Residency from Breeder to Unknown per Ruthrauff et al. 2006; Data Source: Ruthrauff et al. 2006
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