Noturus flavipinnis Taylor, 1969

Yellowfin madtom

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Erroneously listed as Extinct by (Taylor, 1969 fide Miller et al., 1989:37).

 

Distribution & Habitat

southeastern USA

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Taylor, W. R. (1969). A revision of the catfish genus Noturus Rafinesque, with an analysis of higher groups in the Ictaluridae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 282: 1-315.

 

Other references:

Bauer, B. H., Dinkins, G. R. and Etnier, D. A. (1983). Discovery of Noturus baileyi and N. flavipinnis in Citico Creek, Little Tennessee River system. Copeia 1983: 558-560.

Dinkins, G. R. and Shute, P. W. (1996). Life histories of Noturus baileyi and N. flavipinnis (Pisces: Ictaluridae), two rare madtom catfishes in Citico Creek, Monroe County, Tennessee. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History 18: 43-69.

Jenkins, R. E. (1980). Noturus flavipinnis Taylor, Yellowfin madtom, p. 454. In: Lee, David Stephen, Gilbert, Carter R., Hocutt, Charles H., Jenkins, Robert E., McAllister, Don E. and Stauffer, Jay R., Jr. Atlas of North American freshwater fishes. Publication of the North Carolina Biological Survey. No. 1980-12: i-x + 1-867. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141711

Miller, Robert Rush, Williams, James D. and Williams, Jack E. (1989). Extinctions of North American fishes during the past century. Fisheries 14(6): 22-38.

 

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