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Platystoma Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1829

1292118  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1292118)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Actinopterygii (Class)
  6. Siluriformes (Order)
  7. Pimelodidae (Family)
  8. Platystoma (Genus)
 unaccepted
Genus
Platystomus · unaccepted (misspelling)

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  1. Species Platystoma affine Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (Lichtenstein, 1819)
  2. Species Platystoma artedii Günther, 1864 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum (Linnaeus, 1766)
  3. Species Platystoma corruscans Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  4. Species Platystoma coruscans Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma corruscans (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  5. Species Platystoma emarginatum Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Duopalatinus emarginatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
  6. Species Platystoma gigas Günther, 1872 accepted as Brachyplatystoma filamentosum (Lichtenstein, 1819)
  7. Species Platystoma juruense Boulenger, 1898 accepted as Brachyplatystoma juruense (Boulenger, 1898)
  8. Species Platystoma lima (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Sorubim lima (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  9. Species Platystoma luceri Weyenbergh, 1877 accepted as Sorubim lima (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
  10. Species Platystoma luetkeni Steindachner, 1877 accepted as Zungaro zungaro (Humboldt, 1821)
  11. Species Platystoma lütkeni Steindachner, 1877 accepted as Zungaro zungaro (Humboldt, 1821)
  12. Species Platystoma mucosa Vaillant, 1880 accepted as Platysilurus mucosus (Vaillant, 1880)
  13. Species Platystoma parahybae Steindachner, 1877 accepted as Steindachneridion parahybae (Steindachner, 1877)
  14. Species Platystoma planiceps Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Sorubimichthys planiceps (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  15. Species Platystoma platyrhynchos Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Hemisorubim platyrhynchos (Valenciennes, 1840)
  16. Species Platystoma punctatum Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Valenciennes, 1840)
  17. Species Platystoma seenghala Sykes, 1839 accepted as Sperata seenghala (Sykes, 1839)
  18. Species Platystoma spatula Spix & Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Sorubimichthys planiceps (Spix & Agassiz, 1829)
  19. Species Platystoma sturio Kner, 1858 accepted as Platystomatichthys sturio (Kner, 1858)
  20. Species Platystoma tigrinum Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Valenciennes, 1840)
  21. Species Platystoma truncatum Agassiz, 1829 accepted as Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Valenciennes, 1840)
  22. Species Platystoma vaillantii Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Brachyplatystoma vaillantii (Valenciennes, 1840)
marine, terrestrial
recent only
in Spix, Pisc. Brasil.
page(s): 23 [details] 
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Agassiz in Spix, 1829. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Platystoma Meigen 1803 in...  
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]
IRMNG (2023). Platystoma Agassiz in Spix & Agassiz, 1829. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292118 on 2025-07-06
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2006-11-13 23:00:00Z
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original description in Spix, Pisc. Brasil.
page(s): 23 [details] 

basis of record CoL 2006 [details] 

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

source of synonymy 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 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] 

extant flag source Catalogue of Life 2006 [details] 
Unreviewed
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]
To WoRMS (from synonym Platystomus)
To WoRMS 
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