WoRMS taxon details
Scophthalmus Rafinesque, 1810
126124 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126124)
accepted
Genus
Lophopsetta Gill, 1861 · unaccepted (synonym)
Passer Valenciennes (ex Klein), 1846 · unaccepted
Psetta Swainson, 1839 · unaccepted (synonym)
Rhombus Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted (synonym)
Scophtalmus · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
- Species Scophthalmus aquosus (Mitchill, 1815)
- Species Scophthalmus maeoticus (Pallas, 1814)
- Species Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Scophthalmus maeotica (Pallas, 1814) accepted as Scophthalmus maeoticus (Pallas, 1814) (misspelling)
- Species Scophthalmus ponticus Ninni, 1932 accepted as Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Scophthalmus norvegicus (uncertain > unassessed)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Scophthalmus Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126124 on 2024-08-16
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original description
(of Psetta Swainson, 1839) Swainson, W. (1839). The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. <em>London.</em> 2: i-vi + 1-448. [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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 Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ossia, catalogo metodico dei nomi latini, italiani, e siciliani dei pesci, che si rinvengono in Sicilia disposti secondo un metodo naturale e seguito da un appendice che contiene la descrizione de alcuni nuovi pesci sicilian. Messina. Pp 1-70, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6340395
page(s): 14 [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [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 Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ossia, catalogo metodico dei nomi latini, italiani, e siciliani dei pesci, che si rinvengono in Sicilia disposti secondo un metodo naturale e seguito da un appendice che contiene la descrizione de alcuni nuovi pesci sicilian. Messina. Pp 1-70, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6340395
page(s): 14 [details]
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To Genbank (from synonym Psetta Swainson, 1839)
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To Catalog of Fishes (from synonym Psetta Swainson, 1839)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Passer) (from synonym Passer Valenciennes (ex Klein), 1846)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Scophthalmus)
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