Taxonomy Profile: Lepomis macrochirus (Rafinesque 1819)

Lepomis macrochirus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Eupomotis macrochirus
Rafinesque 1819
Lepomotis nephelus
Cope 1868
Lepomis ardesiacus
Cope 1868
Xystroplites gillii
Jordan 1877
Pomotis heros
Baird and Girard 1854
Pomotis incisor
Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1831
Lepiopomus ischyrus
Jordan and Nelson in Jordan 1877
Lepomis lirus
McKay 1881
Lepomis longispinis
Cope 1865
Pomotis luna
Girard 1858
Lepomis mystacalis
Cope 1877
Pomotis obscurus
Agassiz 1854
Pomotis pallidus
Agassiz 1854
Lepomis purpurescens
Cope 1870
Pomotis speciosus
Baird and Girard 1854
Pomotis gibbosus
Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1831
Common Name(s):
crapet arlequin []
mojarra oreja azul []
Bluegill []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Lepomis macrochirus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Actinopterygii
ray-finned fishes |
spiny rayed fishes |
poisson épineux |
poissons à nageoires rayonnées |
Class : Teleostei
Superorder : Acanthopterygii
Order : Perciformes
perch-like fishes |
Suborder : Percoidei
Family : Centrarchidae
sunfishes |
achigans et crapets |
lobinas |
Genus : Lepomis
common sunfishes |
eared sunfishes |
Species : Lepomis macrochirus
crapet arlequin |
mojarra oreja azul |
Bluegill |
Lepomis macrochirus Direct Children(s):
Lepomis macrochirus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Wayne C. Starnes
Notes:
Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Expert:
Howard L. Jelks
Notes:
Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Source:
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 05-Oct-2021
Acquired:
2021-10-08
Notes:
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds) 2021. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 08 Oct 2021
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Source:
Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Acquired:
2020-06-10
Notes:
https://nas.er.usgs.gov/ The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Program maintains a database that monitors, records, and analyzes sightings of nonindigenous aquatic plant and animal species throughout the United States. The program is based at the USGS Wetland and Aquatic Research Center in Gainesville, Florida
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1980-01-01 / 1980-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12
Page(s):
174
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Murdy, Edward O., Ray S. Birdsong, and John A. Musick
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1997-01-01 / 1997-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of Chesapeake Bay
Page(s):
xi + 324
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-638-7/
Notes:
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2004-01-01 / 2004-07-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29
Page(s):
ix + 386
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-888569-61-1/0097-0638
Notes:
Full author list: Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, and James D. Williams
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Page, L. M., H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, R. N. Lea, N. E. Mandrak, et al., eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2013-04-01 / 2013-04-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Seventh Edition
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 34
Page(s):
ix + 384
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
9781934874318/0097-0638
Notes:
Full author list: Lawrence M. Page, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, Nicholas E. Mandrak, Richard L. Mayden, and Joseph S. Nelson
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Gilbert, Carter R.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-02-04 / 1998-02-04
Article/Chapter Title:
Type catalogue of Recent and fossil North American Freshwater fishes: families Cyprinidae, Catostomidae, Ictaluridae, Centrarchidae and Elassomatidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Florida Museum of Natural History, Special Publication No. 1
Page(s):
1-284
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/1447374
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Near, Thomas J., and James B. Koppelman
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2009-01-01 / 2009-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Species diversity, phylogeny and phylogeography of Centrarchidae
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Centrarchid Fishes Diversity, Biology, and Conservation
Page(s):
1-38
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Place:
Chichester, West Sussex, UK
ISBN/ISSN:
1405133422/
Notes:
Edited by S. J. Cooke and D. P. Philipp
Reference for:
Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis macrochirus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Native & Introduced
Lepomis macrochirus: Comments