American Brook Lamprey

Lampetra appendix

Species code GS000655

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Freshwater fishes
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

French common name:

YearEnglish common name French common name
2000American Brook LampreyLamproie de l'Est
2005American Brook LampreyLamproie de l'Est
2015
2020

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Agnatha

Class

Cephalaspidomorphi

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2000Lampetra appendixPetromyzontidaePetromyzontiformes
2005Lampetra appendixPetromyzontidaePetromyzontiformes
2015Lethenteron appendixPetromyzontidaePetromyzontiformes
2020Lethenteron appendixPetromyzontidaePetromyzontiformes

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2000Apparently Secure
2005VulnerableIncreased level of risk.Biological change in the population size, distribution, or threats of the species.
2015Vulnerable
2020Apparently SecureReduced level of risk.New information not reflecting genuine change.

Original Ranks:


Canada
2000Secure - 4
2005Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - N3N4
2020Apparently Secure - N4?
Yukon
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2000Undetermined - 5
2005Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Manitoba
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2000Sensitive - 3
2005Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Quebec
2000Secure - 4
2005Sensitive - 3
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4?
New Brunswick
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2000
2005
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2000
2005
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present