Salvelinus profundus Schillinger, 1901
Tiefseesaibling, Lake Constance deep-water charr
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Salvelinus salvelinus profundus Schillinger, 1901
Conservation Status
Last record: 1972 or later
Rediscovered in 2015
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Lake Constance (or Konstanz), Austria, Germany and Switzerland
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Previously known only from four preserved specimens, all mature females (Freyhof & Kottelat, 2005):
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Media
References
Original scientific description:
Schillinger, A. (1901). Der Tiefseesaibling. Allgemeine Fischerei-Zeitung 16: 149-151.
Other references:
Baer, Jan et al. (2022). Cryptic persistence and loss of local endemism in Lake Constance charr subject to anthropogenic disturbance. Ecological Adaptations. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2773
Doenz, Carmela J. and Seehausen, Ole. (2020). Rediscovery of a presumed extinct species, Salvelinus profundus, after re‐oligotrophication. Ecology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3065 [Abstract]
Dörfel, H.-J. (1974). Untersuchungen zur Problematik der Saiblingspopulationen (Salvelinus alpinus L.) im Überlinger See (Bodensee).
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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. and Kottelat, M. (2008). Salvelinus profundus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 09 July 2011.
Freyhof, J. and Kottelat, M. (2008). Salvelinus profundus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T135539A4141058. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135539A4141058.en. Accessed on 12 June 2022.
Kottelat, M. and Freyhof, J. (2007). Handbook of European Freshwater Fishes. Publications Kottelat, Cornol, Switzerland.
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