Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii

Acipenseriformes

Rank: Order
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acipenseridae

Vernaculars (+) (-)

German: Knorpelschmelzschupper; Störartige sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Οξυρρυγχόμορφα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: acipenseriformi sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: eršketžuvės sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: stører sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: jesiotrokształtne sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: осетрообразные sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: jesetrovke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: störartade fiskar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: mersin balıkları sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Осетроподібні

Literature

basis of record	Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology.

Genbank

External Links

Link To GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2011). Acipenseriformes. In: Nicolas Bailly (2011). FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://wwwmarinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10288

Image

Occurrence

Present

Absent

Doubtful

Native

Introduced

Naturalised

Invasive

Managed

No data

Environment

marine

Importance

CITES:
appendix 2 This species is listed on the CITES Appendix II which means it is not necessarily now threatened with extinction but that may become so unless trade is closely controlled. International trade in specimens species may be authorized by the granting of an export permit or re-export certificate.