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Acipenser Linnaeus, 1758

1200175  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1200175)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Acipenseriformes (Order)
  7. Acipenseridae (Family)
  8. Acipenser (Genus)
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  1. Species Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869
  2. Species Acipenser brevirostrum Lesueur, 1818
  3. Species Acipenser dabryanus Duméril, 1869
  4. Species Acipenser fulvescens Rafinesque, 1817
  5. Species Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  6. Species Acipenser medirostris Ayres, 1854
  7. Species Acipenser mikadoi Hilgendorf, 1892
  8. Species Acipenser multiscutatus Tanaka, 1908
  9. Species Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  10. Species Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
  11. Species Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  12. Species Acipenser persicus Borodin, 1897
  13. Species Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  14. Species Acipenser schrenckii Brandt, 1869
  15. Species Acipenser sinensis Gray, 1835
  16. Species Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771
  17. Species Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  18. Species Acipenser transmontanus Richardson, 1836
  19. Species Acipenser aculeatus Lovetsky, 1834 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  20. Species Acipenser acutirostris Ayres, 1854 accepted as Acipenser medirostris Ayres, 1854
  21. Species Acipenser albula Forster, 1767 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  22. Species Acipenser aleutensis Fitzinger, 1836 accepted as Acipenser transmontanus Richardson, 1836
  23. Species Acipenser aleutensis Fitzinger, 1836 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  24. Species Acipenser attilus Gray, 1851 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  25. Species Acipenser baeri Brandt, 1869 accepted as Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869
  26. Species Acipenser baieri Brandt, 1869 accepted as Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869
  27. Species Acipenser bairdii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  28. Species Acipenser beluga Forster, 1767 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  29. Species Acipenser brevirostris Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  30. Species Acipenser brevirostris Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Acipenser brevirostrum Lesueur, 1818
  31. Species Acipenser colchicus Marti, 1940 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  32. Species Acipenser dauricus Georgi, 1775 accepted as Huso dauricus (Georgi, 1775)
  33. Species Acipenser dubius Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  34. Species Acipenser ducissae Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  35. Species Acipenser europaeus Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  36. Species Acipenser fitzingeri Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  37. Species Acipenser fitzingerii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  38. Species Acipenser girardi Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  39. Species Acipenser glaber Fitzinger, 1836 accepted as Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
  40. Species Acipenser gmelini Fitzinger, 1836 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  41. Species Acipenser gueldenstadti accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  42. Species Acipenser gueldenstadtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  43. Species Acipenser gueldenstaedti Brandt & Ratzeberg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  44. Species Acipenser guldenstadti Brandt & Ratzeberg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  45. Species Acipenser güldenstädti Brandt & Ratzeberg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  46. Species Acipenser guldenstaedti Brandt & Ratzeberg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  47. Species Acipenser güldenstaedti Brandt & Ratzeberg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  48. Species Acipenser hallowellii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  49. Species Acipenser heckelii Fitzinger, 1836 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  50. Species Acipenser heckelii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  51. Species Acipenser helops Pallas, 1814 accepted as Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771
  52. Species Acipenser holbrookii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  53. Species Acipenser hospitus Krøyer, 1852 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  54. Species Acipenser huso Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  55. Species Acipenser jenisensis Herzenstein, 1895 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  56. Species Acipenser kamensis Lovetsky, 1834 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  57. Species Acipenser kankreni Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  58. Species Acipenser kennicottii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  59. Species Acipenser kikuchii Jordan & Snyder, 1901 accepted as Acipenser sinensis Gray, 1835
  60. Species Acipenser kostera Fitzinger, 1832 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  61. Species Acipenser ladanus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  62. Species Acipenser laevissimus Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  63. Species Acipenser latirostris Parnell, 1831-37 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  64. Species Acipenser lecontei Duméril, 1867 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  65. Species Acipenser lichtensteinii Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  66. Species Acipenser lovetzkyi Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  67. Species Acipenser macrophthalmus Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  68. Species Acipenser macrorhinus Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  69. Species Acipenser mantschuricus Basilewsky, 1855 accepted as Huso dauricus (Georgi, 1775)
  70. Species Acipenser marsiglii Brandt, 1833 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  71. Species Acipenser medius Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  72. Species Acipenser milberti Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  73. Species Acipenser naccari Bonaparte, 1836 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  74. Species Acipenser nardoi Heckel, 1851 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  75. Species Acipenser nasus Heckel, 1851 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  76. Species Acipenser nehelae Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  77. Species Acipenser nudivenris Lovetsky, 1828 accepted as Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
  78. Species Acipenser orientalis Pallas, 1814 accepted as Huso dauricus (Georgi, 1775)
  79. Species Acipenser oxyrhynchus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Acipenser oxyrinchus Mitchill, 1815
  80. Species Acipenser platycephalus Bonaparte, 1846 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  81. Species Acipenser plecostomus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Hypostomus plecostomus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  82. Species Acipenser podapos Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  83. Species Acipenser pygmaeus Reisinger, 1830 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  84. Species Acipenser pygmaeus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  85. Species Acipenser ratzeburgii Brandt, 1833 accepted as Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771
  86. Species Acipenser rostratus Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833 accepted as Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771
  87. Species Acipenser ruthenicus Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  88. Species Acipenser ruthensis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  89. Species Acipenser schrencki Brandt, 1869 accepted as Acipenser schrenckii Brandt, 1869
  90. Species Acipenser schrenki Brandt, 1869 accepted as Acipenser schrenckii Brandt, 1869
  91. Species Acipenser schypa Güldenstädt, 1772 accepted as Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
  92. Species Acipenser schypa Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  93. Species Acipenser schypa Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  94. Species Acipenser seuruga Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Acipenser stellatus Pallas, 1771
  95. Species Acipenser shyp Forster, 1767 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  96. Species Acipenser stenorrhynchus Nikolskii, 1896 accepted as Acipenser baerii Brandt, 1869
  97. Species Acipenser sterlet Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser ruthenus Linnaeus, 1758
  98. Species Acipenser sturioides Malm, 1861 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  99. Species Acipenser sturionaster Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  100. Species Acipenser sturionellus Nardo, 1860 accepted as Acipenser naccarii Bonaparte, 1836
  101. Species Acipenser thompsonii Ball, 1856 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  102. Species Acipenser tücka Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  103. Species Acipenser tuecka Heckel, 1836 accepted as Acipenser gueldenstaedtii Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833
  104. Species Acipenser turritus Brusina, 1902 accepted as Acipenser nudiventris Lovetsky, 1828
  105. Species Acipenser valenciennii Duméril, 1870 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
  106. Species Acipenser vallisnerii Molin, 1851 accepted as Huso huso (Linnaeus, 1758)
  107. Species Acipenser yarrellii Duméril, 1867 accepted as Acipenser sturio Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 237 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Spelled Accipenser by authors. On Official List (Opinion 77, Direction 56); Acipenses Linck 1790 placed on Official Index....  
Taxonomic remark Spelled Accipenser by authors. On Official List (Opinion 77, Direction 56); Acipenses Linck 1790 placed on Official Index. Acipenseres used by Heckel & Kner 1856. (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2024). Acipenser Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1200175 on 2025-03-08
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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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db_admin
2017-11-22 13:18:58Z
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Decock, Wim

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 237 [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 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. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details] 

habitat flag source FishBase [details] 

original description (of Sinosturio Jaekel, 1929) Morph. ältesten Wirbeltiere (Mon. Geol. Pal. Berlin), fig
page(s): 46 [details] 

original description (of Helops Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833) Med. Zool., 2
page(s): 3 [details] 

original description (of Dinectus Rafinesque, 1820) Western Review, 3 (4)
page(s): 249 [details] 

original description (of Shipa Brandt, 1869) Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Pétersbourg, 14, colum
page(s): 173 [details] 

original description (of Sturio Rafinesque, 1810) Ind. Itt. Sic.
page(s): 58 [details] 

original description (of Dinectur Rafinesque, 1818) Amer. monthly Mag., 4
page(s): 107 [details] 

original description (of Ellops Gistel, 1848) Gistel, J. (1848). Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs: Für höhere Schulen. Hoffmann, Stuttgart.. xvi+216 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175526 [details] 

original description (of Acipenses Linck, 1790) Mag. N. Phys. Naturg., 6 (3)
page(s): 37 [details] 

original description (of Sterletus Rafinesque, 1820) Western Review, 3 (4)
page(s): 248 [details] 

original description (of Antacea Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1822) Dict. class. Hist. Nat., 1
page(s): 410 [details] 

original description (of Sterleta Güldenstädt, 1772) N. Com. Petrop., 16
page(s): 533 [details] 

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

original description (of Lioniscus Heckel & Fitzinger, 1836) Ann. Wien. Mus., 1 (2)
page(s): 370 [details] 
Unreviewed
Descriptive info From FishBase: Freshwater + Brackish + Marine. FishBase flag: Mixed Marine + Freshwater. [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Taxonomic remark Spelled Accipenser by authors. On Official List (Opinion 77, Direction 56); Acipenses Linck 1790 placed on Official Index. Acipenseres used by Heckel & Kner 1856. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Acipenser sturio Linnaeus 1758 [details]
To BioNames database (from synonym Sinosturio Jaekel, 1929)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Sinosturio Jaekel, 1929)
To WoRMS (from synonym Sterletus Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833)
To WoRMS (from synonym Sturio Rafinesque, 1810)
To WoRMS (from synonym Accipenser)
To WoRMS (from synonym Arcipenser)
To WoRMS 
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