Scientific Name
Lepisosteus osseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
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: Winston, M. 2003; Winston, M. 2003
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Pflieger, W.1997
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Mike Gossett (NPS) 2004 certification.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Listed as reproducing status unknown in NPFauna.
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
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
1/28/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Mike Williams
Last Modified Date
7/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: OZAR DATABASE FISH LIST, Park Species Data Source: Converted from MWRFauna.xls file by I & M Office.
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