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Ostracion Linnaeus, 1758

1039396  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1039396)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Tetraodontiformes (Order)
  7. Ostraciidae (Family)
  8. Ostracion (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Cibotion Kaup, 1855 · unaccepted
Ostracium Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Ostration Seba, 1761 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
  2. Species Ostracion cyanurus Rüppell, 1828
  3. Species Ostracion immaculatus Temminck & Schlegel, 1850
  4. Species Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  5. Species Ostracion nasus Bloch, 1785
  6. Species Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker, 1851
  7. Species Ostracion solorensis Bleeker, 1853
  8. Species Ostracion trachys Randall, 1975
  9. Species Ostracion whitleyi Fowler, 1931
  10. Species Ostracion aculeatus Houttuyn, 1782 accepted as Kentrocapros aculeatus (Houttuyn, 1782)
  11. Species Ostracion argus Rüppell, 1828 accepted as Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
  12. Species Ostracion auritus Shaw, 1798 accepted as Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
  13. Species Ostracion bicaudale Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  14. Species Ostracion bicaudalis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lactophrys bicaudalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  15. Species Ostracion boops Richardson, 1845 accepted as Ranzania laevis (Pennant, 1776)
  16. Species Ostracion brevicornis Temminck & Schlegel, 1850 accepted as Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  17. Species Ostracion camurum Jenkins, 1901 accepted as Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  18. Species Ostracion clippertonense Snodgrass & Heller, 1905 accepted as Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  19. Species Ostracion concatenatus Bloch, 1785 accepted as Tetrosomus concatenatus (Bloch, 1785)
  20. Species Ostracion cornutus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lactoria cornuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Ostracion cubicum Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
  22. Species Ostracion diaphanum Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  23. Species Ostracion diaphanus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Lactoria diaphana (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  24. Species Ostracion eco Phillipps, 1932 accepted as Kentrocapros eco (Phillipps, 1932)
  25. Species Ostracion expansum Cope, 1871 accepted as Lactophrys trigonus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  26. Species Ostracion flavigaster Gray, 1838 accepted as Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
  27. Species Ostracion fornasini Bianconi, 1846 accepted as Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846)
  28. Species Ostracion gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tetrosomus gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  29. Species Ostracion guineensis Bleeker, 1865 accepted as Acanthostracion guineensis (Bleeker, 1865)
  30. Species Ostracion hexagonus Phillipps, 1927 accepted as Kentrocapros eco (Phillipps, 1932)
  31. Species Ostracion hexagonus Thunberg, 1787 accepted as Kentrocapros aculeatus (Houttuyn, 1782)
  32. Species Ostracion laevis Pennant, 1776 accepted as Ranzania laevis (Pennant, 1776)
  33. Species Ostracion lenticularis Richardson, 1841 accepted as Anoplocapros lenticularis (Richardson, 1841)
  34. Species Ostracion lentiginosus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  35. Species Ostracion lindsayi Phillipps, 1932 accepted as Paracanthostracion lindsayi (Phillipps, 1932)
  36. Species Ostracion lineata Gray, 1838 accepted as Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
  37. Species Ostracion notacanthus Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Acanthostracion notacanthus (Bleeker, 1863)
  38. Species Ostracion ornata Gray, 1838 accepted as Aracana ornata (Gray, 1838)
  39. Species Ostracion ornatus Hollard, 1857 accepted as Ostracion whitleyi Fowler, 1931
  40. Species Ostracion paschae Rendahl, 1921 accepted as Lactoria paschae (Rendahl, 1921)
  41. Species Ostracion pentacanthus Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Lactoria fornasini (Bianconi, 1846)
  42. Species Ostracion punctatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  43. Species Ostracion quadricornis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  44. Species Ostracion rhinorhynchus Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker, 1851
  45. Species Ostracion rhynorhyncus Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Ostracion rhinorhynchos Bleeker, 1851
  46. Species Ostracion sebae Bleeker, 1851 accepted as Ostracion meleagris Shaw, 1796
  47. Species Ostracion spilogaster Richardson, 1840 accepted as Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
  48. Species Ostracion stellifer Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Tetrosomus stellifer (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  49. Species Ostracion striatus Shaw, 1804 accepted as Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
  50. Species Ostracion tetragonus Bleeker, 1875 accepted as Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
  51. Species Ostracion tobinii Donovan, 1824 accepted as Aracana aurita (Shaw, 1798)
  52. Species Ostracion tricornis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Acanthostracion quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
  53. Species Ostracion trigonus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lactophrys trigonus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  54. Species Ostracion triqueter Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lactophrys triqueter (Linnaeus, 1758)
  55. Species Ostracion tuberculatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus, 1758
  56. Species Ostracion turritus Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Tetrosomus gibbosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  57. Species Ostracion undulatus Poey, 1868 accepted as Lactophrys trigonus (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 330 [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Ostracion Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039396 on 2024-04-20
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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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2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 330 [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]   

basis of record 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]   

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 Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]   

habitat flag source FishBase [details]   

original description  (of Ostration Seba, 1761) Thesaurus, 3
page(s): 61 [details]   

original description  (of Cibotion Kaup, 1855) Arch. Naturgesch., 21, Abt. 1
page(s): 215 [details]   

original description  (of Ostracium Agassiz, 1846) Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33664307 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info From FishBase: Marine. FishBase flag: All Marine. [details]

Type species as cited Ostracion cubicus Linnaeus 1758 [details]
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To WoRMS (from synonym Ostracium Agassiz, 1846)
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