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Scientific Name
Nannopterum auritum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nannopterum auritum (Lesson, 1831)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Double-crested Cormorant
Park Synonyms
Phalacrocorax auritus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Suliformes |
| Family | Phalacrocoracidae |
| Species | Nannopterum auritum |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Park Rank Tags
- Park rare
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
psuper@nps.gov
Created Date
4/29/2022 12:21:04 PM
Last Modified By
psuper@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/29/2022 12:24:22 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Stupka (1963) notes a bird on Abrams Creek in 1942 and another was recorded on Cheoah Reservoir near park in 1994 (Park Observations); uncommon migrant on area lakes. ATBI Sensitivity = Public Species Notes: Rare Migrant; See Siegel-Causey (1988) for analysis of relationships within family. Siegel-Causey (1988) proposed removing this species from the genus PHALACROCORAX and placing it in the genus HYPOLEUCUS; DeBenedictus (1989) concluded that the taxonomic ranks of many g STATUS: Native, Migratory, Occasional, Present in Park;; ; General Notes: Stupka (1963) notes a bird on Abrams Creek in 1942 and another was recorded on Cheoah Reservoir near park in 1994 (Park Observations); uncommon migrant on area lakes.
