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Genera in the family or subfamily Argentinidae: [ 6 ] records


Acantholepis Krøyer [H. N.] 1846:98 Fem. Salmo silus Ascanius 1775. Type by monotypy. •Objective synonym of Silus Reinhardt 1833; synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758 -- (Cohen 1958:104 [ref. 878], Cohen 1973:152 [ref. 6589]). Current status: Synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758. Argentinidae.

Argentina Linnaeus [C.] 1758:315 Fem. Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Argentina Linnaeus 1758 -- (Cohen 1958:104 [ref. 878], Cohen & Atsaides 1969 [ref. 7726], Cohen 1973:152 [ref. 6589], Cohen in Whitehead et al. 1984:387 [ref. 13675], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:156 [ref. 13627], Uyeno in Masuda et al. 1984:40 [ref. 6441], Cohen 1986:215 [ref. 5646], Paxton et al. 1989:166 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:239 [ref. 22532], Paxton & Cohen 1999:1884 [ref. 24738], Carter & Hartel 2003:867 [ref. 27000], Paxton et al. 2006:370 [ref. 28995], Gomon 2008:198 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:21 [ref. 36649], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:117 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:107 [ref. 33547], Stewart 2015:325 [ref. 34215], Robertson et al. 2017:38 [ref. 35676], Fricke et al. 2018:62 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Argentina Linnaeus 1758. Argentinidae.

Glossanodon Guichenot [A.] 1867:17, [9] Masc. Argentina leioglossa Valenciennes 1848. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Glossanodon Guichenot 1867 -- (Cohen 1958:143 [ref. 878], Cohen 1973:153 [ref. 6589], Parin & Shcherbachev 1982 [ref. 5344], Cohen in Whitehead et al. 1984:388 [ref. 13675], Ahlstrom et al. 1984:156 [ref. 13627], Uyeno in Masuda et al. 1984:40 [ref. 6441], Cohen 1986:215 [ref. 5646], Paxton et al. 1989:167 [ref. 12442], Kobyliansky 1998:727 [ref. 24170], Paxton & Cohen 1999:1884 [ref. 24738], Carter & Hartel 2003:867 [ref. 27000], Paxton et al. 2006:370 [ref. 28995], Parin & Belyanina 2007:408 [ref. 31010], Endo & Nashida 2010:119 [ref. 30811], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:21 [ref. 36649], Shinohara et al. 2011:39 [ref. 31715], Endo & Nashida 2012:17 [ref. 32024], Fricke et al. 2018:62 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:58 [ref. 36673], Bineesh et al. 2019:289 [ref. 37034]). Current status: Valid as Glossanodon Guichenot 1867. Argentinidae.

Goniosoma Costa [O. G.] 1844:Goniosoma, p. 1 Neut. Argentina sphyraena Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. •Objective synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758 -- (Cohen 1958:104 [ref. 878], Cohen 1973:152 [ref. 6589]). Current status: Synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758. Argentinidae.

Prosoarchus (subgenus of Glossanodon) Cohen [D. M.] 1958:155 Masc. Glossanodon (Prosoarchus) pygmaeus Cohen 1958. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Glossanodon Guichenot 1867, but a valid subgenus Prosoarchus as described -- (Kobyliansky 1998:725 [ref. 24170], Endo & Nashida 2010:119 [ref. 30811], Endo & Nashida 2012:17 [ref. 32024]). Current status: Synonym of Glossanodon Guichenot 1867. Argentinidae.

Silus Reinhardt [J. C. H.] 1833:11 Masc. Salmo silus Ascanius 1775. Type by absolute tautonymy. •Synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758 -- (Cohen 1958:104 [ref. 878], Cohen 1973:152 [ref. 6589]). Current status: Synonym of Argentina Linnaeus 1758. Argentinidae.


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