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WoRMS taxon details

Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820

AphiaID

154203 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154203)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Silurus cerulescens Rafinesque, 1820

Parent

Ictaluridae Gill, 1861

Orig. name

Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820

Synonymised names

Haustor Jordan & Evermann, 1896 · unaccepted

Istlarius Jordan & Snyder, 1899 · unaccepted

Villarius Rutter, 1896 · unaccepted

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Species Ictalurus furcatus (Valenciennes, 1840)

Species Ictalurus catus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Ameiurus catus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

~~marine~~, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Rafinesque, C.S. (1820). Ichthyologia Ohiensis [Part 7]. Western Rev. Misc. Mag. 2(6): 355-363. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2023). FishBase. Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=154203 on 2023-03-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-18 08:19:08Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2013-03-11 12:13:38Z

checked

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2020-07-17 23:18:30Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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original description Rafinesque, C.S. (1820). Ichthyologia Ohiensis [Part 7]. Western Rev. Misc. Mag. 2(6): 355-363. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2022). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2022., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]