IRMNG - Lepidopus Goüan, 1770

IRMNG taxon details

Lepidopus Goüan, 1770

IRMNG_ID

1364482 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1364482)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Trichiuridae Rafinesque, 1810

Synonymised names

Laepidopus Nardo, 1827 · unaccepted

Scarcina Rafinesque, 1810 · unaccepted

Vandellius Shaw, 1803 · unaccepted

Xiphotheca Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Ziphotheca Montagu, 1811 · unaccepted

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Species Lepidopus altifrons Parin & Collette, 1993
Species Lepidopus brevicauda
Species Lepidopus calcar Parin & Mikhailin, 1982
Species Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)
Species Lepidopus dubius Parin & Mikhailin, 1981
Species Lepidopus fitchi Rosenblatt & Wilson, 1987
Species Lepidopus glarissianum
Species Lepidopus heteropleurum
Species Lepidopus manis Rosenblatt & Wilson, 1987
Species Lepidopus aomori Jordan & Snyder, 1901 accepted as Benthodesmus tenuis (Günther, 1877)
Species Lepidopus argenteus Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)
Species Lepidopus elongatus Clarke, 1879 accepted as Benthodesmus elongatus (Clarke, 1879)
Species Lepidopus gouanianus Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)
Species Lepidopus gracilis Brauer, 1906 accepted as Paradiplospinus gracilis (Brauer, 1906)
Species Lepidopus lex Phillipps, 1932 accepted as Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)
Species Lepidopus peronii Risso, 1810 accepted as Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)
Species Lepidopus tenuis Günther, 1877 accepted as Benthodesmus tenuis (Günther, 1877)
Species Lepidopus xantusi Goode & Bean, 1896 accepted as Lepidopus caudatus (Euphrasen, 1788)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Hist. Pisc., 107
page(s): 185 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Lepidopus Goüan, 1770. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1364482 on 2025-03-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

changed

Decock, Wim

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original description Hist. Pisc., 107
page(s): 185 [details]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

basis of record Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [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]. 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]

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 Laepidopus Nardo, 1827) Prod. Obs. Adriat. Ichthy.
page(s): 11 [details]

original description (of Scarcina Rafinesque, 1810) Rafinesque, C.S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia : con varie osservazioni sopra i medesimi. Sanfilippo. Palermo. 105 p., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.104418
page(s): 20 [details]

original description (of Xiphotheca 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 Vandellius Shaw, 1803) Gen. Zool. (Pisc.), 4 (2)
page(s): 199 [details]

original description (of Ziphotheca Montagu, 1811) Mem. Werner. Nat. Hist. Soc., 1
page(s): 81 [details]

Unreviewed

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

Subfamily Lepidopinae [details]

Type species as cited Lepidopus gouanianus Lacepède 1800 (= Trichiurus caudatus Euphrasen 1788) [details]

To WoRMS (from synonym Vandellius Shaw, 1803)
To WoRMS (from synonym Ziphotheca Montagu, 1811)
To WoRMS (from synonym Scarcina Rafinesque, 1810)
To WoRMS