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Lepisosteus Lacepède, 1803

1099658  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1099658)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Lepisosteiformes (Order)
  7. Lepisosteidae (Family)
  8. Lepisosteus (Genus)
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  1. Species Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
  2. Species Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Lepisosteus platostomus Rafinesque, 1820
  4. Species Lepisosteus platyrhincus DeKay, 1842
  5. Species Lepisosteus albus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Lepisosteus platostomus Rafinesque, 1820
  6. Species Lepisosteus berlandieri Girard, 1858 accepted as Atractosteus spatula (Lacepède, 1803)
  7. Species Lepisosteus ferox Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Atractosteus spatula (Lacepède, 1803)
  8. Species Lepisosteus gavial Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  9. Species Lepisosteus gavialis Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  10. Species Lepisosteus gracilis Richardson, 1836 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  11. Species Lepisosteus huronensis Richardson, 1836 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  12. Species Lepisosteus latirostris Girard, 1858 accepted as Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
  13. Species Lepisosteus lineatus Thompson, 1842 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  14. Species Lepisosteus longirostris Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  15. Species Lepisosteus oxyurus Rafinesque, 1820 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  16. Species Lepisosteus platyrhynchus DeKay, 1842 accepted as Lepisosteus platyrhincus DeKay, 1842
  17. Species Lepisosteus productus Cope, 1865 accepted as Lepisosteus oculatus Winchell, 1864
  18. Species Lepisosteus spatula Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Atractosteus spatula (Lacepède, 1803)
  19. Species Lepisosteus stenorhynchus Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  20. Species Lepisosteus treculii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Lepisosteus osseus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  21. Species Lepisosteus tristoechus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Atractosteus tristoechus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  22. Species Lepisosteus tropicus (Gill, 1863) accepted as Atractosteus tropicus Gill, 1863
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Hist. Nat. Poiss., 5
page(s): 331 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Lepidosteus of authors is an incorrect subsequent spelling or unjustified emendation (see Briggs 1961). (Eschmeyer).  
Taxonomic remark Lepidosteus of authors is an incorrect subsequent spelling or unjustified emendation (see Briggs 1961). (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2021). Lepisosteus Lacepède, 1803. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1099658 on 2025-01-26
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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 Hist. Nat. Poiss., 5
page(s): 331 [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] 

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] 

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 Psallisostomus Walbaum, 1792) Artedi, Ichth., (3) ed. 2
page(s): 581 [details] 

original description (of Sarcochirus 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] 

original description (of Litholepis Rafinesque, 1818) Amer. monthly Mag., 3 (6)
page(s): 447 [details] 

original description (of Sarchirus Rafinesque, 1818) Amer. monthly Mag., 4 (1)
page(s): 41 [details] 

original description (of Lepidosteus König, 1825) Icones Foss., pl
page(s): 12 [details] 

original description (of Cylindrosteus Rafinesque, 1820) Ichth. Ohiensis
page(s): 72 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish. FishBase flag: All Freshwater. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Taxonomic remark Lepidosteus of authors is an incorrect subsequent spelling or unjustified emendation (see Briggs 1961). (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Lepisosteus gavial Lacepède 1803 [details]
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Litholepis Rafinesque, 1818)
To WoRMS (from synonym Sarchirus Rafinesque, 1818)
To WoRMS (from synonym Lepidosteus König, 1825)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cylindrosteus Rafinesque, 1820)
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