IRMNG name details
original description
in Spix, Pisc. Brasil. page(s): 23 [details]
basis of record
CoL2006 [details]
basis of record
Nomenclator Zoologicus (auth. adjusted as per Eschmeyer) [details]
source of synonymy
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012) [details]
verified source for family
Eschmeyer online (Jun 2012) [details]
verified source for family
WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]
name verified source
Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
current name source
refer synonym source [details]
extant flag source
Catalogue of Life 2006 [details]
From other sources
Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Agassiz in Spix, 1829. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Platystoma Meigen 1803 in Diptera; Abron Gistel 1848 is a replacement (through Platystoma Valenciennes). (Eschmeyer). [details]
Type species as cited Silurus lima Bloch & Schneider 1801 [details]
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