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American Shad

Alosa sapidissima (Wilson 1811)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Alosa sapidissima (Wilson 1811)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alosa sapidissima (Wilson 1811)
Alosa praestabilis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Alosa sapidissima
Alosa sapidissima (Wilson 1811)
Recognized by Fishbase
Clupea indigena
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Clupea sapidissima
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Alosa praestabilis De Kay 1842
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Clupea sapidissima Wilson 1811
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alosa praestabilis De Kay 1842
Clupea sapidissima
Synonym according to NCBI
Clupea sapidissima Wilson 1811
Alosa praestabilis De Kay 1842
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Alosa praestabilis De Kay 1842
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Clupea indigena Mitchill 1814
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Clupea sapidissima
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Clupea sapidissima Wilson 1811
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Clupea sapidissima Wilson 1811
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Atlantic shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Common shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Connecticut River shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Herring jack
Recognized by Fishbase
North River shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Potomac shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Shad
Recognized by Fishbase
Susquehanna shad
Recognized by Fishbase
White shad
Recognized by Fishbase
American Shad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Atlantic Shad
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Common Shad
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
White Shad
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

американска алоза preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

saboga sapidíssima preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

美洲西鯡 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Placka chutná preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Amerikansk stamsild preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Amerikaanse elft preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Ameerika aloosa
Recognized by Fishbase
ameerika aloosa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Amerikankantasilli
Recognized by Fishbase
Amerikansilli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Alose canadienne preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose savoureuse
Recognized by Fishbase
Alose
Recognized by Fishbase
alose savoureuse preferred

German

Amerikanische Finte preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Amerikanischer Maifisch
Recognized by Fishbase

Icelandic

Skjaddi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Allaccia americana preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Japanese

アメリカシャッド preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Amerikas palede preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Amerikansk shad preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Persian

شاه‌ماهی آمریکایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Alosa amerykanska a. zlotosledz
Recognized by Fishbase
Aloza amerykańska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Sável-americano preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

американский шэд
Recognized by Fishbase
Американский шэд preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
американская сельдь

Serbian

Americka lojka preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Sábalo americano preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
sábalo americano

Swedish

Vit staksill
Recognized by Fishbase
Shad preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

شاد الامريكيه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Alosa sapidissima (Wilson 1811)

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 indigena (this page)
79 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 sapidissima (this page)
79 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.