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Scientific Name
Fulica americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Fulica americana J. F. Gmelin, 1789
Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Coot
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderGruiformes
FamilyRallidae
GenusFulica
SpeciesFulica americana
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Observation data verified by Fred Armstrong, GUMO Natural Resource Program Manager
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Fred Vogt, CDN
Created Date
6/12/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Fred Vogt, CDN
Last Modified Date
10/15/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Observation data verified by Fred Armstrong, GUMO Natural Resource Program Manager
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