Order Clupeiformes

Order Clupeiformes: https://mail.marylandbiodiversity.org/taxon/25828
Taxon ID: 25828

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 18 taxa in Order Clupeiformes spanning 2 families, and 10 genera.

Records

MBP has 1,024 records spanning 19 counties. We still need records from Garrett, Allegany, Washington, Frederick, and Carroll.

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Common Name Scientific Name Family Order Class Kingdom
Blueback Herring Alosa aestivalis Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Hickory Shad Alosa mediocris Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Alewife Alosa pseudoharengus Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
American Shad Alosa sapidissima Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Gizzard Shad Dorosoma cepedianum Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Striped Anchovy Anchoa hepsetus Engraulidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Dusky Anchovy Anchoa lyolepis Engraulidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Bay Anchovy Anchoa mitchilli Engraulidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Silver Anchovy Engraulis eurystole Engraulidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Atlantic Menhaden Brevoortia tyrannus Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Atlantic Herring Clupea harengus Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Round Herring Etrumeus teres Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Scaled Sardine Harengula jaguana Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Atlantic Thread Herring Opisthonema oglinum Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
Spanish Sardine Sardinella aurita Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
River Herring Alosa aestivalis/pseudoharengus Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia
No Common Name Alosa sp. Clupeidae Clupeiformes Actinopterygii Animalia