Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Salmoniformes: family
Salmonidae: genus
Salmo: species
Salmo salar

Distribution

North Atlantic Ocean: temperate and arctic zones in northern hemisphere (Ref. 51442).In the western Atlantic, it ranges from western Greenland and the coastal drainages of Quebec, Canada, to Connecticut, USA (Ref. 5723). Landlocked stocks are present in North America (Ref. 1998). In the eastern Atlantic, it ranges from the White and Barents Sea basins through northeastern Europe to the Baltic and North Sea basins, including Iceland (Ref. 59043). Introduced to New Zealand, Chile, southern Argentina (Ref. 59043) and Australia (Ref. 6390).Listed in Appendix III of the Bern Convention (2002) (freshwater only).Listed in Annex II (freshwater only; excluding Finnish population) and V (freshwater only) of the EC Habitats Directive (2007).

native range

Europe (WGSRPD:1)

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Northern America (WGSRPD:7)

pathway

cbd_2014_pathway:release

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Baltic States

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Belgium

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Channel Is.

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Denmark

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Eastern Canada

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European part of Russia

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Finland

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France

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Germany

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Great Britain

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Greenland

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Iceland

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Ireland

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Italy

eunis habitat

Lentic pelagic (C11 level 3)

native range

Maine

Name

Synonyms: Salmo brevipes Smitt, 1883; Salmo caerulescens Schmidt, 1795; Salmo gloverii Girard, 1854; Salmo goedenii Bloch, 1784; Salmo gracilis Couch, 1865; Salmo hamatus Cuvier, 1829; Salmo hardinii Günther, 1866; Salmo nobilis Olafsen, 1772; Salmo nobilis Pallas, 1814; Salmo ocla Nilsson, 1832; Salmo renatus Lacepède, 1803; Salmo rilla Lacepède, 1803; Salmo salar biennis Berg, 1912; Salmo salar brevipes Smitt, 1883; Salmo salar europaeus Payne, Child & Forrest, 1971; Salmo salar lacustris Hardin, 1862; Salmo salar nobilis Smitt, 1895; Salmo salar ouananiche McCarthy, 1894; Salmo salar saimensis Seppovaara, 1962; Salmo salar sebago Girard, 1853
Homonyms: Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758
Common names: Alabalik atlantik in Turkish; Alabalik atlantik in Turkish; Amerikanskiy atlanticheskiy losos' in Russian; Amerikanskiy atlanticheskiy losos' in language.; An bradán in Irish; An bradán in language.; Atlandi lõhe in Estonian; Atlanterhavslaks in Danish; Atlanterhavslaks in Danish; Atlanterhavslaks in language.; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in language.; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in language.; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantic salmon in English; Atlantik salmonu in Turkish; Atlantischer lachs in German; Atlantischer salmon in language.; Atlantischer salmon in German; Atlantischer salmón in German; Atlantisk laks in language.; Atlantisk laks in Danish; Atlantisk laks in Norwegian; Atlantisk laks in Danish; Baggit in language.; Bay salmon in English; Beastie in language.; Beikat in language.; Ben in language.; Black fish in language.; Black salmon in English; Black salmon in English; Blaulaß in German; Bradan in language.; Bradan in language.; Bradan in Irish; Braddan in Manx; Brankie in language.; Brannock in language.; Breeder in English; Candaraig in language.; Candavaig in language.; Caplin-scull salmon in English; Caul´iron in language.; Cockspur in language.

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