IRMNG name details
original description
Nat. Thierr., ix. [details]
basis of record
Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [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]
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
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version. , available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
habitat flag source
as per synonymized taxon [details]
Unverified
Subfamily Ophichthinae [details]
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Gistl, 1848. n.n. pro Leptorhynchus Smith 1840 (Nomen. Zool.). Replacement for Leptorhynchus Smith 1840, preoccupied by Leptorhynchus Clift 1828 in Reptilia, Du Bus 1835 and Ménetriés 1835 in Aves. (Eschmeyer). [details]
Type species as cited Leptorhynchus capensis Smith 1840 [details]
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