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American Paddlefish

Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Polyodon spathula
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Listed Species in Texas, wikipedia EU, North Atlantic Species List, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia SL, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging_languages, and United States Species List
Polyodon spathula
Recognized by Arkive, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, COSEWIC, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)
Recognized by Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington and OBIS environmental data records
Polyodon spathula
Species recognized by Paleobiology Database, CITES, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Polyodon spathula
Recognized by AnAge and Animal Diversity Web Traits and images
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, FAO species catalogs, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)
Recognized by Fishbase

Alternative Names

Squalus spathula Walbaum 1792
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Squalus spathula
Synonym according to NCBI
Squalus spathula Walbaum 1792
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Accipenser lagenarius
Synonym according to CITES
Platirostra edentula
Synonym according to CITES
Polyodon feuille
Synonym according to CITES
Polyodon folium
Synonym according to CITES
Proceros maculatus
Synonym according to CITES
Proceros vittatus
Synonym according to CITES
Spatularia reticulata
Synonym according to CITES
Squalus spathula Walbaum 1792
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Squalus spathula Walbaum 1792
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

American paddlefish preferred
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Paleobiology Database, and admin
Mississippi paddlefish preferred
Recognized by AnAge, Fishbase, FAO species catalogs, and admin
Paddlefish
prefer
Recognized by Arkive, CITES, and Fishbase
Duckbill Cat
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Mississippi Paddlefish
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Spadefish
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Spoonbill Cat
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Spoonbill Catfish
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Spoonbill cat
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Spoonbill catfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Spoonbillcatfish
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Czech

Veslonos americký preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Skestør preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Amerikansk spadestør
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Lepelsteur preferred
Recognized by CITES

Estonian

Luitstuur preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Lapasampi preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase

French

Poisson spatule preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Spatulaire
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Spatule d'Amérique
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Spatule d'Amérique
prefer
Recognized by FAO species catalogs

German

Löffelstör preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Paddelfisch
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Schaufelstör
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Italian

Pesce spatola preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase

Japanese

ヘラチョウザメ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Norwegian

Skjestør preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase

Polish

Wioslonos amerykanski preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase

Portuguese

Peixe-espátula preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Peixe-espatula
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Veslonos preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
веслонос
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
многозуб
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
полиодон
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Pez espátula preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Sollo
prefer
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
Espátula preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and FAO species catalogs

Swedish

Skedstör preferred
Recognized by CITES and Fishbase
mississippiskedstör
prefer
Recognized by CITES
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Curated hierarchies for Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Chondrostei
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Chondrostei
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Chondrostei
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon Lacépède 1797
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)
Polyodon tuberculata Grande & Bemis 1991

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Chondrostei
Acipenseriformes
Acipenseroidei
Polyodontidae
Polyodon Lacepède 1797
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Acipenseriformes
Polyodontidae
Polyodon spathula (Walbaum 1792) (this page)
Psephurus gladius (Martens 1862)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Chondrostei
Acipenseriformes
Acipenseroidei
Polyodontidae
Polyodontinae
Polyodontini
Polyodon
Polyodon spathula (this page)
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