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IRMNG name details

Prometheus Lowe, 1838

1293464  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1293464)

 unaccepted
Genus
marine, terrestrial
recent only
Trans. Zool. Soc. London, 2 (3)
page(s): 181 [details]   
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Lowe, 1839. See Promethichthys Gill 1893. (Nomen. Zool.). Objectively invalid; apparently...  
Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Lowe, 1839. See Promethichthys Gill 1893. (Nomen. Zool.). Objectively invalid; apparently preoccupied by Prometheus Hübner 1824 in Lepidoptera; replaced by Promethichthys Gill 1893. (Eschmeyer). [details]
IRMNG (2021). Prometheus Lowe, 1838. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1293464 on 2024-04-24
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2009-04-13 22:00:00Z
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original description Trans. Zool. Soc. London, 2 (3)
page(s): 181 [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]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

extant flag source as per synonymized taxon [details]   

habitat flag source as per family [details]   
From other sources
Nomenclatural status invalid [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Lowe, 1839. See Promethichthys Gill 1893. (Nomen. Zool.). Objectively invalid; apparently preoccupied by Prometheus Hübner 1824 in Lepidoptera; replaced by Promethichthys Gill 1893. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Prometheus atlanticus Lowe 1838 (= Gempylus prometheus Cuvier 1831) [details]

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