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Scientific Name
Ephemerella excrucians
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ephemerella excrucians Walsh, 1862
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Tormented Spiny Crawler Mayfly
Park Synonyms
Ephemerella crenula, Ephemerella argo, Ephemerella inermis, Ephemerella lacustris, Ephemerella ora, Ephemerella rama, Ephemerella semiflava
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Palaeoptera |
| Order | Ephemeroptera |
| Suborder | Furcatergalia |
| Infraorder | Pannota |
| Superfamily | Ephemerelloidea |
| Family | Ephemerellidae |
| Genus | Ephemerella |
| Species | Ephemerella excrucians |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
widespread species, but probably a complex of cryptics, with the best diversity in GRSM
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Abundant
Habit Tags
- Clinger
Habitat Tags
- lotic-erosional-sediments
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Trophic Class Tags
- Collector-Gatherer
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Mayflies
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
6
References
Vouchers
129
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
2/12/2016 11:19:44 AM
Last Modified By
rsultzman@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/26/2024 3:52:24 PM
Notes
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