Acipenseriformes

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Acipenseriformes [‚as·ə·pen‚ser·ə′fȯr‚mēz]

(vertebrate zoology)

An order of the subclass Actinopterygii represented by the sturgeons and paddlefishes.

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No references found			The entire order Acipenseriformes is listed in CITES Appendix II, except for two species listed in Appendix I. Managing the trade in sturgeon and paddlefish by Noguchi, Laura; Maltese, Marie / Endangered Species Update appendix (DeKay), American NW brook lamprey Petromyzon marinus Linnaeus, sea NW lamprey Order Acipenseriformes (paddlefish, strugeons) Family Acipenseridae (sturgeon) Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, W, S lake surgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus W, SE (Rafinesque), shovelnose sturgeon Family Polyodontidae (paddlefish) Polyodon spathula (Walbaum), W, SE paddlefish Order Lepisosteiformes (gars) Family Lepisosteidae (gars) Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, NE, SW spotted gar L. Revised checklist of the vertebrates of Indiana by Minton, Sherman A. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science			acidizing acidolysis acidophil Acidophilia acidophilic erythroblast Acidophilic Organisms acidophilus milk Acidophobic Organisms Acidosis acidotrophic Acids Acids and Bases acidulant acidulous water acieration acinar acinar cell Acinetobacter aciniform acinotubular gland acinous acinous gland Acinus Acipenser Acipenseridae Acipenseriformes Acireale Acis acisculis ACK Ackeret method Ackerman linkage Ackerman steering gear Ackerman, Bruce A. Ackerman, James S. Ackerman, Nathan W. Ackermann von Böhmen Ackermann, Konrad Ernst Ackley Lake State Park Acklins Island acknowledge character acknowledgement acknowledgment Ackoff, Russell L. Ackroyd, Peter Ackte-Jalander, Aino Ackté-Jalander, Aino ACL aclastic aclinal aclinic			ACINT acinus acinus acinus ACiNW ACIO ACIOB ACIOG ACIOL Acionista ACIOSA ACIP ACIP ACIPA ACIPAC ACIPBC ACIPBO ACIPBS ACIPC ACIPCO ACIPD Acipenser Acipenser Acipenser fulvescens Acipenser huso Acipenser transmontanus Acipenserid Acipenserid Acipenseridae Acipenseridae Acipenseriformes Aciphex ACIPI ACIPR ACIPS ACIPS-LT ACIR ACIRC ACIRE Acireale ACIRI ACIRL ACIRRT ACIRS ACIRT ACIRU Acis Acis Acis ACISA ACISAM ACISB

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