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Genera in the family or subfamily Clupeidae: [ 15 ] records

Antu (subgenus of Clupea) de Buen [F.] 1958:87 Masc. Clupea fuegensis Jenyns 1842. Type by original designation. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. •Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846 -- (Whitehead 1985:45 [ref. 5141], Whitehead et al. 1985:263 [ref. 6542]). Current status: Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846. Clupeidae.

Apterogasterus De la Pylaie [A. J. M.] 1835:533 Masc. Apterogasterus rostellatus De la Pylaie 1835. Type by monotypy. Regarded as unidentifiable. Current status: Uncertain. Clupeidae.

Clupea Linnaeus [C.] 1758:317 Fem. Clupea harengus Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Gill 1861:35 [ref. 1767]. On Official List (Opinion 77). •Valid as Clupea Linnaeus 1758 -- (Svetovidov 1973:99 [ref. 7169], Whitehead in Whitehead et al. 1984:272 [ref. 13675], Uyeno & Sato in Masuda et al. 1984:19 [ref. 6441], Grande 1985:249 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:115 [ref. 5141], Dorofeeva 1998:28 [ref. 23573], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:133 [ref. 25968], Munroe & Nizinski 2003:808 [ref. 26997], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:35 [ref. 28183], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:63 [ref. 29996], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:117 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:56 [ref. 33547], Pietsch & Orr 2015:19 [ref. 34694], Mecklenburg et al. 2016:26 [ref. 34440], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:547 [ref. 34656]). Current status: Valid as Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Clupeidae.

Dascillus Gronow [L. T.] in Gray 1854:171 Masc. No included species. Subsequent use not researched; Jordan 1919:259 [ref. 2410] regards as a clupeid. Gray (Preface p. vi) indicates that Gronow's description was incomplete. Not Dascyllus Cuvier 1829. Clupeidae.

Harengus Walbaum [J. J.] (ex Klein) 1792:587 Masc. Not available, published in a part of work rejected for nomenclatural purposes in Opinion 21 (1938). Based on Klein 1749:70 [ref. 30141]. •In the synonymy of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Clupeidae.

Harengus Garsault [F. A. P. de] 1764:Pl. 663 Masc. Text in 1765 on p. 405. •In the synonymy of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Current status: Synonym of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Clupeidae.

Harengus Catesby [M.] 1771:24 Masc. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 89, Opinion 259). Suppressed. Clupeidae.

Harengus Klein [J. T.] 1775:209 Masc. Not available, published in a work that does not conform to the principle of binominal nomenclature. • In the synonymy of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Clupeidae.

Laomeda Rafinesque [C. S.] 1815:220 Fem. Appeared in "Additions et Corrections" to this work. Not available, name only; for a species formerly in Clupea but not specified. Nomen Nudum. Clupeidae.

Marinus de Buen [F.] 1926:47 As a "grupo" for 3 species of Clupeidae. Not available on basis of Art. 1.3.5 [see de Buen's definition of "grupo" on p. 11]; see Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]. Clupeidae.

Maugeclupea Whitley [G. P.] 1932:332 Fem. Clupea (Pomolobus) bassensis McCulloch 1911. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Misspelled Mangeclupea in Zoological Record for 1932. •Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846 -- (Whitehead 1985:45 [ref. 5141], Whitehead et al. 1985:263 [ref. 6542]; see also Whitehead 1967:20 [ref. 6464]). Current status: Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846. Clupeidae.

Meletta Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:366 Fem. Meletta vulgaris Valenciennes 1847. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Gill 1861:36 [ref. 1767]. •Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846 -- (Svetovidov 1973:104 [ref. 7169], Whitehead 1985:45 [ref. 5141], Whitehead et al. 1985:263 [ref. 6542]; see also Whitehead 1967:20 [ref. 6464]). Current status: Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846. Clupeidae.

Rogenia Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:340 Fem. Clupea alba Yarrell 1828. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Clupea Linnaeus 1758 -- (Svetovidov 1973:99 [ref. 7169], Whitehead 1967:17 [ref. 6464], Whitehead 1985:115 [ref. 5141]). Current status: Synonym of Clupea Linnaeus 1758. Clupeidae.

Spratella Valenciennes [A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:356 Fem. Spratella pumila Valenciennes 1847 (= Clupea sprattus Linnaeus 1758). Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Gill 1861:36 [ref. 1767]. Whitley 1970:243 [ref. 6601] regarded Spratella Bleeker 1870, Pls. 266, 268 [ref. 428] as independently proposed, but the corresponding text in 1872 shows that Bleeker did not intend a new subgenus and was using Valenciennes' name. •Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846 -- (Svetovidov 1973:104 [ref. 7169], Whitehead 1985:45 [ref. 5141], Whitehead et al. 1985:263 [ref. 6542]; see also Whitehead 1967:18 [ref. 6464]). Current status: Synonym of Sprattus Girgensohn 1846. Clupeidae.

Sprattus Girgensohn [O. G. L.] 1846:534 Masc. Sprattus haleciformis Girgensohn 1846 (= Clupea sprattus Linnaeus 1758). Type by monotypy. •Valid as Sprattus Girgensohn 1846 -- (Svetovidov 1973:104 [ref. 7169], Whitehead in Whitehead et al. 1984:280 [ref. 13675], Whitehead 1985:45 [ref. 5141], Whitehead et al. 1985:263 [ref. 6542], Paxton et al. 1989:158 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:225 [ref. 22532], Dorofeeva 1998:30 [ref. 23573], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:39 [ref. 28183], Paxton et al. 2006:335 [ref. 28995], Paxton et al. 2006:335 [ref. 28995], Gomon 2008:193 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:20 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:61 [ref. 33547], Stewart & Struthers 2015:303 [ref. 34231], Canales-Aguirre et al. 2021:3 [ref. 38579]). Current status: Valid as Sprattus Girgensohn 1846. Clupeidae.