IRMNG - Merlangus Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817

IRMNG name details

Merlangus Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817

IRMNG_ID

1401634 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1401634)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Merlangius Garsault, 1764

Rank

Genus

Parent

Gadidae Rafinesque, 1810

Direct children (18)

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Species Merlangus albus Yarrell, 1841 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus argenteus (Guichenot, 1850) accepted as Gadiculus argenteus Guichenot, 1850
Species Merlangus carbonarius (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus communis Costa, 1844 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus communis Costa, 1844 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus linnei Malm, 1877 accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus pertusis Cocco, 1829 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus pertusus Cocco, 1829 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus polaris Sabine, 1824 accepted as Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774)
Species Merlangus pollachius accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus poutassou Risso, 1827 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus productus Ayres, 1855 accepted as Merluccius productus (Ayres, 1855)
Species Merlangus purpureus (Mitchill, 1814) accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus vernalis Risso, 1827 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827)
Species Merlangus virens (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Merlangus vulgaris Fleming, 1828 accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Isis [1182 a]. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Misspelling. Based on "Les Merlans" of Cuvier 1816 (see Gill 1903, but as Merlongus). Also described apparently...

Taxonomic remark Misspelling. Based on "Les Merlans" of Cuvier 1816 (see Gill 1903, but as Merlongus). Also described apparently independently by Nilsson 1832. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Merlangus Oken (ex Cuvier), 1817. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1401634 on 2024-04-18

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 08:30:58Z

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original description Isis [1182 a]. [details]

basis of record SN2000 unverified [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]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]

source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [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 Nomenclator Zoologicus - Misspelling [details]

name verified source SN2000 unverified [details]

extant flag source SN2000 unverified [details]

From other sources

Nomenclatural status orthographia [details]

Taxonomic remark Misspelling. Based on "Les Merlans" of Cuvier 1816 (see Gill 1903, but as Merlongus). Also described apparently independently by Nilsson 1832. (Eschmeyer). [details]

Type species as cited Gadus merlangus Linnaeus 1758 [details]

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