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American Gizzard Shad

Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818)
Clupea heterurus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Dorosoma cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818)
Recognized by Fishbase
Dorosoma cepedianum exile
Subspecies recognized by NMNH type specimens and wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Dorosoma lacepedi
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Dorosoma notata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Megalops bimaculata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Megalops cepediana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Chatoessus insociabilis Abbott 1861
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Clupea heterura Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Clupea heterurus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dorosoma lacepedi (Lesueur 1818)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Dorosoma notata Rafinesque 1820
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Megalops cepediana Lesueur 1818
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Chatoessus insociabilis Abbott 1861
Clupea heterura Rafinesque 1818
Clupea heterurus Rafinesque 1818
Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Dorosoma lacepedi (Lesueur 1818)
Dorosoma notata Rafinesque 1820
Megalops cepediana Lesueur 1818
Chatoessus ellipticus Kirtland 1838
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Chatoessus insociabilis Abbott 1861
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Chatoessus insociabilis Abbott 1861
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Clupea heterura Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Clupea heterura Rafinesque 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Clupea heterurus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Clupea heterurus Rafinesque 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Dorosoma cepedianum exile Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Dorosoma lacepedi (Lesueur 1818)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Dorosoma lacepedi (Lesueur 1818)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Dorosoma notata Rafinesque 1820
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Dorosoma notata Rafinesque 1820
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Megalops bimaculata Lesueur 1847
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Megalops cepediana Lesueur 1818
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Megalops cepediana Lesueur 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Eastern gizzard shad
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Fishbase
American gizzard shad
Recognized by AnAge and Fishbase
Gizzard mud
Recognized by Fishbase
Gizzard nanny shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Gizzard shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Gizzard winter shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Hickory shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Mud shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Nanny shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Skipjack
Recognized by Fishbase
Winter shad
Recognized by Fishbase
American Gizzard Shad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Gizzard Shad
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
gizzard shad

Bulgarian

северна дорозома preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

alosa de pedrer americana preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

美洲真鰶 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Dorosoma dlouhoploutvá preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Amerikansk kråsesild preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Draadvinnige elft preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Põhja-puguheeringas
Recognized by Fishbase
põhja-puguheeringas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Kupusilli preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

French

Alose américaine preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose noyer
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose à gésier américaine
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose à gésier
Recognized by Fishbase
alose à gésier preferred

Polish

Dorosoma preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Sável-de-papo preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Russian

доросома северная preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Sardina molleja preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Sábalo molleja
Recognized by Fishbase
sardina molleja

Swedish

Vimpelsill preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Clupeiformes
Clupeidae
15 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Clupeomorpha
Clupeiformes
Clupeidae
Clupeinae
Clupea
Clupea heterurus (this page)
79 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.