Scientific Name
Pekania pennanti
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pekania Gray 1865 pennanti Erxleben 1777
Park
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Mustela penanti pacifica, Martes pennanti, Martes pennanti pacifica, Pekania pennanti
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Carnivora |
Suborder | Caniformia |
Family | Mustelidae |
Genus | Pekania |
Species | Pekania pennanti |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Probably extirpated
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
8
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katherine Beirne
Created Date
11/21/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
kbeirne@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/11/2019 4:04:06 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Restoration during 2008-2010. As of 2013, OLYM is in a monitoring phase to determine restoration success. Genus has changed from Martes to Pekania. Park Species Data Source: Patti Happe, Olympic National Park wildlife biologist