Scientific Name
Pheidole morrisii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder | Apocrita |
| Infraorder | Aculeata |
| Superfamily | Vespoidea |
| Family | Formicidae |
| Subfamily | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe | Pheidolini |
| Genus | Pheidole |
| Species | Pheidole morrisii |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Cole (1940) reports this ant as being common in open sandy places in the park. This ant is typically found in areas of deep sand (dunes, beaches, and sandhills), a habitat type not typically found in the park.
Possible historical misidentification. (Annotated List 9/10/19)
Park Distribution: TN (Annotated List 9/10/19)
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Hymenoptera
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
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 1:41:18 PM
Last Modified By
kstraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/13/2019 8:35:28 AM
Notes
Other Parks
