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Scientific Name
Lepisosteus osseus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassHolostei
OrderLepisosteiformes
FamilyLepisosteidae
GenusLepisosteus
SpeciesLepisosteus osseus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found in palustrine environments in the park.; Data Source: Simon, Tom (USFWS). Pers. Comm. 2002. Simon, Thomas P., and Stewart, Paul M. 1999.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
J. Drake
Created Date
8/8/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
4/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: INDU records. Simon, Thomas P., and Stewart, Paul M. 1999. Structure and function of fish communities in the southern Lake Michigan basin with emphasis on restoration of native fish communities. Natural Areas Journal 19(2): 142-154.
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