WoRMS taxon details
Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
126438 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126438)
accepted
Species
Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gadus merlangus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840 · unaccepted
Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Merlangius merlangius (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Merlangius merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840) · unaccepted
Merlangius merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Merlangus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840) · unaccepted (misspelling)
Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828 · unaccepted (synonym)
Odontogadus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted (synonym)
Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840) · unaccepted
Odontogadus merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Merlangius merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840) accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Subspecies Merlangius merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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(of Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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(of Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126438 on 2024-09-08
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original description
(of Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840) von Nordmann, A. (1840). Observations sur la fauna pontique. in A. de Démidoff. <i>Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée.</i> Vol. III. Paris. Pp 355-635, Atlas: 32 col. pls. [1842]. [details]
original description (of Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 526 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 195 [details]
original description (of Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Fish trawl survey: ICES Beam Trawl Survey for commercial fish species. ICES Database of trawl surveys (DATRAS). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010., available online at http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 526 [details] Available for editors
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ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
original description (of Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 526 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. <em>Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan.</em> Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569
page(s): 195 [details]
original description (of Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
context source (Schelde) Maris, T.; Beauchard, O.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Wijnhoven, S.; Meire, P. (2013). Referentiematrices en Ecotoopoppervlaktes Annex bij de Evaluatiemethodiek Schelde-estuarium Studie naar “Ecotoopoppervlaktes en intactness index”. <em>Monitor Taskforce Publication Series, 2013-01. NIOZ: Yerseke.</em> 35 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
context source (BeRMS 2020) Fish trawl survey: ICES Beam Trawl Survey for commercial fish species. ICES Database of trawl surveys (DATRAS). The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Copenhagen. 2010., available online at http://ecosystemdata.ices.dk [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 526 [details] Available for editors
![PDF available PDF available](https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia/images/pdf_lock.png)
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
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Language | Name | |
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Breton | morlouan | [details] |
Danish | hvittinghvilling | [details] |
Dutch | wijting | [details] |
English | whiting | [details] |
French | merlan | [details] |
German | Wittling | [details] |
Icelandic | lýsa | [details] |
Irish | faoitín | [details] |
Italian | merlano | [details] |
Modern Greek (1453-) | Ταούκι | [details] |
Norwegian | kviting | [details] |
Norwegian Bokmål | hvitting | [details] |
Norwegian Nynorsk | kviting | [details] |
Polish | witlinek | [details] |
Portuguese | badejo | [details] |
Spanish | merlán | [details] |
Swedish | vitling | [details] |
Turkish | mezgit [from synonym] | [details] |
Welsh | gwyniad y môrgwyniad môr | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (110 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (181 publications) (from synonym Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Merlangius merlangius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (395 publications) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Merlangius merlangus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828)
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877)
To FishBase images (Gadus merlangus, by Morris, P.) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (122936 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (122936 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (110 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (181 publications) (from synonym Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Merlangius merlangius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) (from synonym Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (395 publications) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications) (from synonym Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Merlangius merlangus)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus euxinus von Nordmann, 1840)
To FishBase (from synonym Gadus merlangus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangius (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828)
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangius merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To FishBase (from synonym Odontogadus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus merlangus euxinus (von Nordmann, 1840))
To FishBase (from synonym Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877)
To FishBase images (Gadus merlangus, by Morris, P.) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (122936 nucleotides; 85 proteins) (from synonym Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (122936 nucleotides; 85 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To PESI
To ITIS