Scientific Name
Scalopus aquaticus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Scalopus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eastern mole, Prairie mole
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Eulipotyphla |
| Family | Talpidae |
| Subfamily | Talpinae |
| Tribe | Scalopini |
| Genus | Scalopus |
| Species | Scalopus aquaticus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Spencer and Bautz review of species list, 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Whitaker and Hamilton 1998
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Not uncommon in cleared places.; Data Source: Hatt 1923
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Assumed breeder.; Data Source: Whitaker and Hamilton 1998
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
DML
Created Date
8/23/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
9/2/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Spencer, E. and R. Bautz. 2003. Letter to J. Elias. Small mammal species list review for six parks.
Whitaker, John O., Jr., and William J. Hamilton, Jr. 1998. Mammals of the Eastern United States. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 583 pp. Hatt, R. T. 1923. The Land Vertebrate Communities of Western Leelanau County, Michigan with an Annotated List of the Mammals of the County. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters. III:369-401.
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