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GBIF·2402124speciesAnimalia55 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderAcipenseriformes
  4. ›familyAcipenseridae
  5. ›genusAcipenser
Acipenser schrenckii
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IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Amur sturgeon

Acipenser schrenckii Brandt, 1869

Also calledAmurstör (deu) · Jesiotr amurski (pol) · センニンチョウザメ (jpn)

First described in: Brandt, J. F. (1869). Einige Worte über die europäisch-asiatischen Störarten (Sturionides). <em>Mélanges biologiques.</em> v. 7: 110-116. [Also in Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Petersburg (sér. 3) v. 14:171-176 (1870).].

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2402124.