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Alosa Linck, 1790 
AphiaID: 125715

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Clupeiformes (Order) > Clupeidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Clupea alosa Linnaeus, 1758
Parent Clupeidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Alausa
Pomolobus
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

additional source: Linck, H.F. (1790). Versuch einer Eintheilung der Fische nach den Zähnen. Mag. Neuste Phys. Naturgesch. Gotha v. 6 (no. 3), pp28-38.
page(s): 35 [details]


from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
French alose  [details]
German Alose  [details]
German Alse  [details]
German Maifisch  [details]
Italian alose  [details]
Lithuanian perpelės  [details]
Russian сельдь  [details]
Slovenian Čepe  [details]
Turkish tirsi  [details]
Ukrainian Прохідний оселедець  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786)
Species Alosa alabamae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Species Alosa algeriensis Regan, 1916
Species Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904)
Species Alosa chrysochloris (Rafinesque, 1820)
Species Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835
Species Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887)
Species Alosa maeotica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)
Species Alosa saposchnikowii (Grimm, 1887)
Species Alosa sphaerocephala (Berg, 1913)
Species Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Alosa volgensis (Berg, 1913)

Species Alosa africana Regan, 1916 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Alosa alburnus Kner & Steindachner, 1867 accepted as Spratelloides delicatulus (Bennett, 1832)
Species Alosa apicalis Müller & Troschel, 1848 accepted as Harengula humeralis (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Alosa argyrochloris (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Alosa bishopi Müller & Troschel, 1847 accepted as Harengula clupeola (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Alosa braschnikowii (Borodin, 1904) accepted as Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904)
Species Alosa brashnikovi (Borodin, 1904) accepted as Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904)
Species Alosa brashnikowiii accepted as Alosa braschnikowi (Borodin, 1904)
Species Alosa brevis Bleeker, 1848 accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Alosa bulgarica Drensky, 1934 accepted as Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Alosa caspia (Eichwald, 1838) accepted as Alosa caspia caspia (Eichwald, 1838)
Species Alosa communis Yarrell, 1836 accepted as Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Alosa curensis (Suvorov, 1907) accepted as Caspialosa curensis (Suvorov, 1907)
Species Alosa cuvieri Malm, 1877 accepted as Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Alosa cuvierii Malm, 1877 accepted as Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Alosa elongata Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 accepted as Ilisha elongata (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)
Species Alosa ficta Duhamel du Monceau, 1772 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Alosa finta (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786)
Species Alosa malayana Bleeker, 1866 accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Alosa minor Bonaparte, 1846 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Alosa musica Girard, 1855 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Alosa nilotica Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809 accepted as Alosa agone (Scopoli, 1786)
Species Alosa nordmanni Antipa, 1904 accepted as Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Alosa ohiensis Evermann, 1902 accepted as Alosa alabamae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Species Alosa pectinata Jenyns, 1842 accepted as Brevoortia pectinata (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Alosa pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792) accepted as Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Alosa pontica (Eichwald, 1838) accepted as Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835
Species Alosa praestabilis DeKay, 1842 accepted as Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)
Species Alosa reevesii Richardson, 1846 accepted as Tenualosa reevesii (Richardson, 1846)
Species Alosa rusa Mauduyt, 1848 accepted as Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Alosa saposchnikowi (Grimm, 1887) accepted as Alosa saposchnikowii (Grimm, 1887)
Species Alosa saposhnikovi (Grimm, 1887) accepted as Alosa saposchnikowii (Grimm, 1887)
Species Alosa senegalensis Bennett, 1831 accepted as Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847
Species Alosa squamopinnata Couch, 1865 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Alosa teres DeKay, 1842 accepted as Etrumeus teres (DeKay, 1842)
Environment marine
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Image 
Olsen (1883, kaart 07)
[image from typetaxon]
Olsen (1883, kaart 07)
added on 2008-07-22 - author: O.T. Olsen
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125715
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Alosa Linck, 1790. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125715 on 2013-05-25
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