IRMNG - Contusus Whitley, 1947

IRMNG taxon details

Contusus Whitley, 1947

IRMNG_ID

1365957 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1365957)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Tetraodontidae Bonaparte, 1831

Direct children (2)

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Species Contusus brevicaudus Hardy, 1981
Species Contusus richei (Fréminville, 1813)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Whitley, G.P. (1947). New sharks and fishes from Western Australia. Part 3. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 11(2): 129-150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39059773
page(s): 147 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Apparently not technically a replacement name for Amblyrhynchotus Troschel 1856, preoccupied by Amblyrhynchotus Tilesius...

Taxonomic remark Apparently not technically a replacement name for Amblyrhynchotus Troschel 1856, preoccupied by Amblyrhynchotus Tilesius 1818 in Crustacea. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Contusus Whitley, 1947. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1365957 on 2024-11-20

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

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

changed

Decock, Wim

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original description Whitley, G.P. (1947). New sharks and fishes from Western Australia. Part 3. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 11(2): 129-150., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39059773
page(s): 147 [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 Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).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 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]. 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 SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

Unreviewed

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

Taxonomic remark Apparently not technically a replacement name for Amblyrhynchotus Troschel 1856, preoccupied by Amblyrhynchotus Tilesius 1818 in Crustacea. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Tetrodon richei Fréminville 1813 [details]

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