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Gasterosteus sp. nov. 'Benthic'

Hadley Lake benthic stickleback

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Estimated date of extinction: 1999 (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Distribution

Hadley Lake, Lasqueti Island, British Columbia, Canada

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Burkhead, Noel M. (2012). Extinction Rates in North American Freshwater Fishes, 1900–2010. BioScience 62(9): 798-808.

Hatfield, Todd. (2001). Status of the stickleback species pair, Gasterosteus spp., in Hadley Lake, Lasqueti Island, British Columbia. Canadian Field Naturalist 115(4): 579-583.

Hudon, Daniel. (2016). From "Brief Eulogies for Lost Species. The Goose 15(1): 1.

Jelks, Howard L., Walsh, Stephen J., Burkhead, Noel M., Contreras-Balderas, Salvador, Díaz-Pardo, Edmundo, Hendrickson, Dean A., Lyons, J., Mandrak, Nicholas E., McCormick, Frank, Nelson, Joseph F., Platania, Steven P., Porter, Brady A., Renaud, Claude B., Schmitter-Soto, Juan Jacabo, Taylor, Eric B. and Warren, Melvin L. Jr. (2008). Conservation status of imperiled North American freshwater and diadromous fishes. Fisheries 33(8): 372-407.

 

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