IRMNG - Alepes Swainson, 1839

IRMNG taxon details

Alepes Swainson, 1839

IRMNG_ID

1392247 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1392247)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Carangidae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Alepis Agassiz, 1846 · unaccepted

Rastrum Fowler, 1904 · unaccepted

Direct children (17)

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Species Alepes apercna Grant, 1987
Species Alepes djedaba (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Alepes kleinii (Bloch, 1793)
Species Alepes melanoptera (Swainson, 1839)
Species Alepes vari (Cuvier, 1833)
Species Alepes bicolor (Günther, 1860) accepted as Hemicaranx bicolor (Günther, 1860)
Species Alepes djedabba (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Alepes djedaba (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Alepes djeddaba (Forsskål, 1775) accepted as Alepes djedaba (Forsskål, 1775)
Species Alepes glabra Fowler, 1904 accepted as Alepes vari (Cuvier, 1833)
Species Alepes kalla (Cuvier, 1833) accepted as Alepes kleinii (Bloch, 1793)
Species Alepes kleinni (Bloch, 1793) accepted as Alepes kleinii (Bloch, 1793)
Species Alepes macrurus (Bleeker, 1851) accepted as Alepes vari (Cuvier, 1833)
Species Alepes malam (Bleeker, 1851) accepted as Alepes melanoptera (Swainson, 1839)
Species Alepes marginatus (Bleeker, 1862) accepted as Hemicaranx bicolor (Günther, 1860)
Species Alepes mate (Cuvier, 1833) accepted as Atule mate (Cuvier, 1833)
Species Alepes megalaspis (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Alepes kleinii (Bloch, 1793)
Species Alepes para (Cuvier, 1833) accepted as Alepes kleinii (Bloch, 1793)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

N. H. Fishes &c., 2, 176
page(s): 248 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Trachinus). Alepis Agassiz 1846 is an unjustified emendation. (Eschmeyer).

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Trachinus). Alepis Agassiz 1846 is an unjustified emendation. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2024). Alepes Swainson, 1839. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1392247 on 2025-01-29

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

changed

db_admin

2017-11-22 13:18:58Z

changed

Decock, Wim

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original description N. H. Fishes &c., 2, 176
page(s): 248 [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]

basis of record SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998 [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 WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source FishBase [details]

original description (of Alepis 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 Rastrum Fowler, 1904) Fowler, H.W. (1904). A collection of fishes from Sumatra. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. Second series. 12(4): 495-560., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35214059
page(s): 509 [details]

Unreviewed

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

Taxonomic remark (as subgenus of Trachinus). Alepis Agassiz 1846 is an unjustified emendation. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Trachinus (Alepes) melanoptera Swainson 1839 [details]

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