Ameletus andersoni

A Mayfly

Species group: Invertebrates

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Classification

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Mandibulata

Class:

Insecta

Order:

Ephemeroptera

Family:

Ameletidae

Genus:

Ameletus

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Distribution
Habitat
Migration
Trophic Strategy
Population Biology
Molecular Biology
Conservation Status

Distribution

endemic to a single nation

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National Distribution

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Global Range: (250-1000 square km (about 100-400 square miles)) This species was only recently described from four localities in Oregon and Washington (Zloty 1996) and one site in California (Meyer and McCafferty, 2008).

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Habitat

Comments: Reported as Ameletus n. sp. by Dietrich and Anderson (1995) from two intermittent, high-gradient headwater streams that are dry in summer (P. McCafferty, personal communication, December 2003).

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Migration

Non-Migrant: No. All populations of this species make significant seasonal migrations.

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make local extended movements (generally less than 200 km) at particular times of the year (e.g., to breeding or wintering grounds, to hibernation sites).

Locally Migrant: No. No populations of this species make annual migrations of over 200 km.

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Trophic Strategy

Comments: Scraper/periphyton feeder (P. McCafferty, personal communication, December 2003).

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Population Biology

Number of Occurrences

Note: For many non-migratory species, occurrences are roughly equivalent to populations.

Estimated Number of Occurrences: 6 - 80

Comments: This species is known from Kalama Springs, Cowlitz Co., Washington (Meyer and McCafferty, 2007). In Oregon, it occurs in Benton, Clatsop, Douglas, Josephine, Linn, and Marion Cos. (Meyer and McCafferty, 2007). In California, Meyer and McCafferty (2008) cite occurrences in Hopeland Field Station, Normington, Mendocino Co.

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Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Ameletus andersoni

The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.

There are 5 barcode sequences available from BOLD and GenBank. Below is a sequence of the barcode region Cytochrome oxidase subunit 1 (COI or COX1) from a member of the species. See the BOLD taxonomy browser for more complete information about this specimen and other sequences.

ATTTTTGGTGCTTCAGCAGGAATAGTAGGAACTTCTTTGAGATTATTAATTCGAGCAGAATTAGGCCAACCTGGATCTTTAATTGGAGATGATCAAATTTATAATGTGATTGTTACTGCTCATGCTTTTGTAATAATTTTCTTTATAGTAATACCCATTATGATTGGTGGGTTTGGAAATTGATTAGTTCCCTTAATATTGGGAGCACCTGATATAGCCTTTCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTACCCCCGGCTTTAACTCTTTTACTGGCTAGAAGCATAGTTGAGAGAGGAGCTGGTACAGGTTGAACAGTTTACCCGCCTCTTTCTTCTGGGATTGCCCACGCTGGGGCTTCAGTTGATTTGGCTATCTTTTCTCTTCATTTGGCAGGTGTTTCTTCTATTTTAGGAGCAGTTAATTTTATTACTACCACCATTAATATACGATCAAGAGGAATAACTATAGATCGAATTCCTTTATTTGTGTGATCGGTAGTTATTACTGCTGTTCTTCTTTTACTTTCACTTCCTGTATTAGCTGGGGCTATTACAATACTTTTAACTGATCGAAATTTAAATACTTCTTTTTTTGACCCTGCGGGGGGAGGAGACCCTATTTTA
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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Ameletus andersoni

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 5
Specimens with Barcodes: 5
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: N2 - Imperiled

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NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G2 - Imperiled

Reasons: This species was only recently described from four localities in Oregon and Washington (Zloty 1996).

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Classification

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Taxonomy:

Informal Taxonomy:

Animals, Invertebrates - Insects - Mayflies

Formal Taxonomy:

Animalia - Mandibulata - Insecta - Ephemeroptera - Ameletidae - Ameletus

Ecology and Life History

Short General Description:

Description:

Habitat Type Description:

Migration:

false - false - false

Non-migrant:

false

Locally Migrant:

false

Food Comments:

Scraper/periphyton feeder (P. McCafferty, personal communication, December 2003).

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Conservation Status

NatureServe Conservation Status:

NatureServe Global Status Rank:

G2G3

Global Status Last Reviewed:

2009-04-06

Global Status Last Changed:

2008-02-05

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Distribution

Conservation Status Map:

Global Range:

C - 250-1000 square km (about 100-400 square miles) - C - This species was only recently described from four localities in Oregon and Washington (Zloty 1996) and one site in California (Meyer and McCafferty, 2008).

Global Range Code:

Global Range Description:

250-1000 square km (about 100-400 square miles)

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Ameletus andersoni

A Mayfly

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National Distribution

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Migration

Trophic Strategy

Population Biology

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Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Ameletus andersoni

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Ameletus andersoni

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Ameletus andersoni

A Mayfly

Data Sources

Table of Contents

Distribution

National Distribution

United States

Habitat

Migration

Trophic Strategy

Population Biology

Number of Occurrences

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Ameletus andersoni

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Ameletus andersoni

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

United States

NatureServe Conservation Status

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