Salvelinus obtusus Regan, 1908
Orkney charr
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Salvelinus evasus Freyhof & Kottelat, 2005
Conservation Status
Missing?
Last record: 1999
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Ireland
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Regan, C. T. (1908). A preliminary revision of the Irish char. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8: 225-234.
Other references:
Freyhof, Jorg and Kottelat, Maurice. (2005). Salvelinus evasus sp. n.., a charr from deep waters of Lake Ammersee, southern Germany (Teleostei; Salmonidae), with comments on two extinct species. Revue Suisse De Zoologie 112(1): 253-269.
Freyhof, J. & Kottelat, M. (2008). Salvelinus obtusus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 09 July 2011.