Scientific Name
Amia calva
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amia calva Linnaeus, 1766
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Bowfin
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Holostei |
| Order | Amiiformes |
| Family | Amiidae |
| Genus | Amia |
| Species | Amia calva |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
presence confirmed by VFWIS database; Data Source: Chazal, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Odum, 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Seasonality Tags
-
Resident
Data Source: Odum, 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
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Swihart, 1991; Odom and Swihart, 1998; Chazal, 2002
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
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Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
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