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Scientific Name
Anguilla rostrata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817)
Park
National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American eel
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderElopomorpha
OrderAnguilliformes
SuborderAnguilloidei
FamilyAnguillidae
GenusAnguilla
SpeciesAnguilla rostrata
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
nfinney@nps.gov
Created Date
2/22/2016 1:22:36 PM
Last Modified By
nfinney@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/22/2016 1:22:36 PM
Notes
Resource Management Observation by Natural Resource Specialist Mary Willeford Bair.
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