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Salvelinus namaycush

Actinopteri - Salmoniformes - Salmonidae

Taxonomy
Salmo namaycush was named by Walbaum (1792). It is extant.

It was recombined as Salvelinus namaycush by Wilson (1967).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1792Salmo namaycush Walbaum
1967Salvelinus namaycush Wilson p. 200

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
RankNameAuthor
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
Teleocephalade Pinna 1996
ClupeocephalaPatterson and Rosen 1977
Euteleosteomorpha
superorderProtacanthopterygii
orderSalmoniformesBleeker 1859
familySalmonidaeCuvier 1816
genusSalvelinusRichardson 1836
speciesnamaycush(Walbaum 1792)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Salvelinus namaycush Walbaum 1792
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:40:35
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:40:35
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.12900 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Michigan) Salvelinus namaycush (200325)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Nunavut) Salvelinus namaycush (160848 228927)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Salvelinus namaycush (228444 228921)