IRMNG - Tarpon Jordan & Evermann, 1896

IRMNG name details

Tarpon Jordan & Evermann, 1896

IRMNG_ID

1031325 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1031325)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Megalops Lacepède, 1803

Rank

Genus

Parent

Megalopidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883

Direct children (1)

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Species Tarpon atlanticus (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Megalops atlanticus Valenciennes, 1847

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. (1896). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 47: 1-1240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7535531
page(s): 409 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Tarpon Jordan & Evermann, 1896. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1031325 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description Jordan, D.S. & Evermann, B.W. (1896). The fishes of North and Middle America: a descriptive catalogue of the species of fish-like vertebrates found in the waters of North America, north of the Isthmus of Panama. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 47: 1-1240., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7535531
page(s): 409 [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]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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]

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]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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]

extant flag source SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006) [details]

Type species as cited Megalops atlanticus Valenciennes 1847 [details]

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