Biology:Snake River sucker

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Short description: Extinct species of fish

Snake River sucker

Extinct  (1928[1]) (IUCN 3.1)

Presumed Extinct  (1928[1]) (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Catostomidae
Genus: Chasmistes
Species:
†C. muriei
Binomial name
†Chasmistes muriei
R. R. Miller & G. R. Smith, 1981

The Snake River sucker (Chasmistes muriei) is an extinct species of ray-finned fish in the family Catostomidae.

It was endemic to the Snake River below Jackson Lake Dam in Wyoming. It is now presumed to be an extinct species.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Noel M. Burkhead (September 2012). "Extinction Rates in North American Freshwater Fishes, 1900–2010". BioScience 62 (9): 801. doi:10.1525/bio.2012.62.9.5. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/bio.2012.62.9.5. 
  2. ↑ "Chasmistes muriei". NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.102450/Chasmistes_muriei. 

Wikidata ☰ Q306071 entry




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