IRMNG - Ophisoma Swainson, 1839

IRMNG name details

Ophisoma Swainson, 1839

IRMNG_ID

1341037 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1341037)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Ariosoma Swainson, 1838

Rank

Genus

Parent

Congridae Kaup, 1856

Synonymised names

Ophiosoma Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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Species Ophisoma prorigerum Gilbert, 1891
Species Ophisoma acuta Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma impressus (Poey, 1860) accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma macrurum Gilbert, 1891 accepted as Bathycongrus macrurus (Gilbert, 1891)
Species Ophisoma nitens Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Rhynchoconger nitens (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Species Ophisoma obtusa (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

N. H. Fishes, etc., 2, 334
page(s): 395 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Anguilla). Described first as Ariosoma Swainson 1838, name changed to Ophisoma in 1839. (Eschmeyer).

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Anguilla). Described first as Ariosoma Swainson 1838, name changed to Ophisoma in 1839. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Ophisoma Swainson, 1839. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1341037 on 2024-04-26

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

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db_admin

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original description N. H. Fishes, etc., 2, 334
page(s): 395 [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]

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

source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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]

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

From other sources

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

Subfamily Bathymyrinae [details]

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Anguilla). Described first as Ariosoma Swainson 1838, name changed to Ophisoma in 1839. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Ophisoma acuta Swainson 1839 [details]

To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Ophiosoma Agassiz, 1846)