IRMNG - Variichthys Allen, 1993

IRMNG taxon details

Variichthys Allen, 1993

IRMNG_ID

1032859 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1032859)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Terapontidae Richardson, 1842

Synonymised names

Varia Allen, 1991 · unaccepted

Direct children (2)

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Species Variichthys jamoerensis (Mees, 1971)
Species Variichthys lacustris (Mees & Kailola, 1977)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Records of the Western Australian Museum 16 (3), October
page(s): 459 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as All, 1993. n.n. pro Varia Allen 1991 (Nomen. Zool.). Replacement for Varia Allen 1991,...

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as All, 1993. n.n. pro Varia Allen 1991 (Nomen. Zool.). Replacement for Varia Allen 1991, preoccupied by Varia Walker 1867 in Lepidoptera. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Variichthys Allen, 1993. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1032859 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 11:10:04Z

changed

db_admin

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original description Records of the Western Australian Museum 16 (3), October
page(s): 459 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) (authority adjusted) [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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 Varia Allen, 1991) Field guide to the freshwater fishes of New Guinea. Christensen Research Institute, P. O. Box 305, Madang, Papua New Guinea
page(s): 128 [details]

From other sources

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

Type species as cited Therapon jamoerensis Mees 1971 [details]

To BioNames database
To BioNames database (from synonym Varia Allen, 1991)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Varia Allen, 1991)
To ION (Index to Organism Names)
To WoRMS