IRMNG - Bovichtus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1832

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Bovichtus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1832

IRMNG_ID

1208597 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1208597)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bovichtidae Gill, 1862

Synonymised names

Aurion Waite, 1916 · unaccepted

Bovichthus Swainson, 1838 · unaccepted

Bovichthys Richardson, 1844 · unaccepted (misspelling)

Bovicthys Richardson, 1844 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Species Bovichtus angustifrons Regan, 1913
Species Bovichtus argentinus MacDonagh, 1931
Species Bovichtus chilensis Regan, 1913
Species Bovichtus diacanthus (Carmichael, 1819)
Species Bovichtus oculus Hardy, 1989
Species Bovichtus psychrolutes Günther, 1860
Species Bovichtus variegatus Richardson, 1846
Species Bovichtus veneris Sauvage, 1879
Species Bovichtus elongatus Hureau & Tomo, 1977 accepted as Bovichtus chilensis Regan, 1913

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

H. N. Poiss., 8
page(s): 486 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831. Spelled Bovichthus by Swainson 1838 and Bovichthys by...

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1831. Spelled Bovichthus by Swainson 1838 and Bovichthys by Richardson 1846. The family name is correctly Bovichtidae; spelled Bovichthyidae in current literature. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Bovichtus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1832. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1208597 on 2025-03-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

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db_admin

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

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Decock, Wim

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original description H. N. Poiss., 8
page(s): 486 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Bovicthys Richardson, 1844) Zool. "Ereb.-Terr. " (Fish), 2
page(s): 56 [details]

original description (of Bovichthus Swainson, 1838) Hist. Classif. Fish., 1
page(s): 86 [details]

original description (of Bovichthys Richardson, 1844) Zool. "Ereb.-Terr. " (Fish), 2
page(s): 56 [details]

original description (of Aurion Waite, 1916) Australas. Antarctic Exped. Sci. Rep., C. 3 (1), Fish.
page(s): 62 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Type species as cited Callionymus diacanthus Carmichael 1819 [details]

To WoRMS (from synonym Bovichthys Richardson, 1844)
To WoRMS (from synonym Bovicthys Richardson, 1844)
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