WoRMS taxon details
Pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758
126120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126120)
accepted
Genus
Inopsetta Jordan & Goss, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)
Platessa Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted
- Species Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas, 1814
- Species Pleuronectes achirus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Achirus achirus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes americanus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Pseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes aquosus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Scophthalmus aquosus (Mitchill, 1815) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes aramaca Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Syacium papillosum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes arel Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Cynoglossus arel (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes argus Bloch, 1783 accepted as Bothus lunatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes arnoglossus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes arsius Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Pseudorhombus arsius (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Pleuronectes asper Pallas, 1814 accepted as Limanda aspera (Pallas, 1814)
- Species Pleuronectes barffi Curtiss, 1944 accepted as Bothus mancus (Broussonet, 1782) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes bilineata Bloch, 1787 accepted as Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787) (misspelling)
- Species Pleuronectes bilineatus (Ayres, 1855) accepted as Lepidopsetta bilineata (Ayres, 1855)
- Species Pleuronectes bilineatus Bloch, 1787 accepted as Paraplagusia bilineata (Bloch, 1787)
- Species Pleuronectes bogdanovii Sandeberg, 1878 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes borealis Faber, 1828 accepted as Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Pleuronectes boscii Risso, 1810 accepted as Lepidorhombus boscii (Risso, 1810)
- Species Pleuronectes cicatricosus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Liopsetta glacialis (Pallas, 1776)
- Species Pleuronectes citharus Spinola, 1807 accepted as Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes commersonianus Lacepède, 1802 accepted as Synaptura commersonnii (Lacepède, 1802) (misspelling)
- Species Pleuronectes commersonnii Lacepède, 1802 accepted as Synaptura commersonnii (Lacepède, 1802)
- Species Pleuronectes conspersus Canestrini, 1861 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes cornutus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) accepted as Pleuronichthys cornutus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
- Species Pleuronectes cyclops Donovan, 1806 accepted as Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes cynoglossus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes dentatus Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Paralichthys dentatus (Linnaeus, 1766) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes diaphanus Shaw, 1803 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes digrammus Günther, 1862 accepted as Parophrys vetulus Girard, 1854
- Species Pleuronectes ellipticus Poey, 1860 accepted as Bothus ellipticus (Poey, 1860)
- Species Pleuronectes erumei Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Psettodes erumei (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Pleuronectes fasciatus Nardo, 1824 accepted as Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808)
- Species Pleuronectes ferruginaeus (Storer, 1839) accepted as Myzopsetta ferruginea (Storer, 1839) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling, misspelling)
- Species Pleuronectes ferruginea (Storer, 1839) accepted as Myzopsetta ferruginea (Storer, 1839) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes ferrugineus (Storer, 1839) accepted as Myzopsetta ferruginea (Storer, 1839) (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes flesoides Pontoppidan, 1766 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes franklinii Günther, 1862 accepted as Liopsetta glacialis (Pallas, 1776)
- Species Pleuronectes gilli Steindachner, 1868 accepted as Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes glacialis Pallas, 1776 accepted as Liopsetta glacialis (Pallas, 1776)
- Species Pleuronectes grohmanni Bonaparte, 1837 accepted as Arnoglossus grohmanni (Bonaparte, 1837) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes herzensteini (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) accepted as Pseudopleuronectes herzensteini (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
- Species Pleuronectes hippoglossoides Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes hippoglossus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hippoglossus hippoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes isolepis (Lockington, 1880) accepted as Isopsetta isolepis (Lockington, 1880)
- Species Pleuronectes italicus Günther, 1862 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes japonicus Herzenstein, 1890 accepted as Pseudopleuronectes herzensteini (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
- Species Pleuronectes kitt Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes laevis Shaw, 1803 accepted as Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes laevis Turton, 1802 accepted as Scophthalmus rhombus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes lascaris Risso, 1810 accepted as Pegusa lascaris (Risso, 1810)
- Species Pleuronectes laterna Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes latus (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Pleuronectes leotardi Risso, 1810 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes limanda Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes limandoides Bloch, 1787 accepted as Hippoglossoides platessoides (Fabricius, 1780)
- Species Pleuronectes limandula Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Limanda limanda (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes lineatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes linguatula Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes lunatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Bothus lunatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes luscus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes luteus Risso, 1810 accepted as Buglossidium luteum (Risso, 1810) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes macrolepidotus Bloch, 1787 accepted as Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes maculatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Trinectes maculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Pleuronectes maculiferus Poey, 1860 accepted as Bothus maculiferus (Poey, 1860)
- Species Pleuronectes maeoticus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Scophthalmus maeoticus (Pallas, 1814)
- Species Pleuronectes mancus Broussonet, 1782 accepted as Bothus mancus (Broussonet, 1782)
- Species Pleuronectes mangili Risso, 1810 accepted as Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808)
- Species Pleuronectes mangilli Risso, 1810 accepted as Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes maugili Risso, 1810 accepted as Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Pleuronectes maximus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Scophthalmus maximus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes megastoma Donovan, 1804 accepted as Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes microcephalus Donovan, 1803 accepted as Microstomus kitt (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes microchirus Delaroche, 1809 accepted as Microchirus variegatus (Donovan, 1808)
- Species Pleuronectes mochigarei (Snyder, 1911) accepted as Lepidopsetta mochigarei Snyder, 1911
- Species Pleuronectes mollis Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Trinectes maculatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Pleuronectes mortoniensis De Vis, 1882 accepted as Pseudorhombus arsius (Hamilton, 1822) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes nasutus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Pegusa nasuta (Pallas, 1814)
- Species Pleuronectes nigricans Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Achirus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes nigromanus Nilsson, 1829 accepted as Glyptocephalus cynoglossus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes oblongus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Hippoglossina oblonga (Mitchill, 1815)
- Species Pleuronectes obscurus Herzenstein, 1890 accepted as Pseudopleuronectes obscurus (Herzenstein, 1890)
- Species Pleuronectes ocellatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Microchirus ocellatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes orbignyana (Valenciennes, 1842) accepted as Paralichthys orbignyanus (Valenciennes, 1839) (misspelling)
- Species Pleuronectes orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Brachirus orientalis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Pleuronectes pallasii Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus Pallas, 1814
- Species Pleuronectes pan Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Brachirus pan (Hamilton, 1822)
- Species Pleuronectes papillosus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Syacium papillosum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes passer Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes patarachia Nardo, 1847 accepted as Citharus linguatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pleuronectes pellucidus Nardo, 1824 accepted as Arnoglossus laterna (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes perarcuatus Cope, 1873 accepted as Lepidopsetta bilineata (Ayres, 1855)
- Species Pleuronectes pinguis Fabricius, 1824 accepted as Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Walbaum, 1792)
- Species Pleuronectes pinnifasciatus Kner, 1870 accepted as Liopsetta pinnifasciata (Kner, 1870)
- Species Pleuronectes plagiusa Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Symphurus plagiusa (Linnaeus, 1766)
- Species Pleuronectes plagusia Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Symphurus plagusia (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
- Species Pleuronectes planus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Pseudopleuronectes americanus (Walbaum, 1792) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes platessoides Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Hippoglossoides platessoides (Fabricius, 1780) (synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes platessus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
- Species Pleuronectes podas Delaroche, 1809 accepted as Bothus podas (Delaroche, 1809)
- Species Pleuronectes potous Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Cynoglossus lingua Hamilton, 1822
- Species Pleuronectes proboscidea (Gilbert, 1896) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes proboscideus (Gilbert, 1896) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes pseudopalus Pennant, 1812 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes punctatissimus (Steindachner, 1879) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes punctatus Bloch, 1787 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes putnami (Gill, 1864) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pleuronectes regius Bonnaterre, 1788 (unaccepted, synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes rhombus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, synonym)
- Species Pleuronectes roseus Shaw, 1796 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes sakhalinensis (Hubbs, 1915) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes saxicola Faber, 1828 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes scapha Forster, 1801 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes schrenki (Schmidt, 1904) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes scutifer Steindachner, 1870 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes sinensis Lacepède, 1802 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes solea Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas, 1787 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes surinamensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes theophilus Risso, 1810 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes trichodactylus Nardo, 1824 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes trichodactylus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes triocellatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes turbot Lacepède, 1802 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes variegatus Donovan, 1808 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes vetulus (Girard, 1854) (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes victoriae Castelnau, 1872 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes whiffiagonis Walbaum, 1792 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes yokohamae Günther, 1877 (unaccepted)
- Species Pleuronectes zebra Bloch, 1787 (unaccepted)
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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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Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Pleuronectes Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=126120 on 2024-08-16
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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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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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
page(s): 268 [details] Available for editors
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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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2023). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2023)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
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