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Genera in the family or subfamily Ehiravidae: [ 25 ] records


Clupeichthys Bleeker [P.] 1855:274 Masc. Clupeichthys goniognathus Bleeker 1855. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Clupeichthys Bleeker 1855 -- (Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:181 [ref. 5141], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:24 [ref. 6439], Monroe et al. 1999:1781 [ref. 24728], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890], Lavoué et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32538], Kottelat 2013:59 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Clupeichthys Bleeker 1855. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Clupeoides Bleeker [P.] 1851:274 Masc. Clupeoides borneensis Bleeker 1851. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Clupeoides Bleeker 1851 -- (Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:174 [ref. 5141], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:25 [ref. 6439], Allen 1991:43 [ref. 21090], Lavoué et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32538], Kottelat 2013:59 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Clupeoides Bleeker 1851. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Clupeonella Kessler [K. F.] 1877:187 Fem. Clupeonella grimmi Kessler 1877. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Clupeonella Kessler 1877 -- (Svetovidov 1973:101 [ref. 7169], Whitehead in Whitehead et al. 1984:274 [ref. 13675], Grande 1985:250 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:51 [ref. 5141], Hoestlandt 1991:44 [ref. 24825], Dorofeeva 1998:29 [ref. 23573], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:37 [ref. 28183], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:63 [ref. 29996], Parin et al. 2014:58 [ref. 33547], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:860 [ref. 34062], Esmaeili et al. 2017:29 [ref. 35254], Çiçek et al. 2018:2 [ref. 36267], Esmaeili et al. 2018:9 [ref. 36089]). Current status: Valid as Clupeonella Kessler 1877. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Congothrissa Poll [M.] 1964:8 Fem. Congothrissa gossei Poll 1964. Type by original designation (also monotypic). Family/subfamily tentative. •Valid as Congothrissa Poll 1964 -- (Whitehead 1985:166 [ref. 5141]) in Clupeidae, subfamily Pellonulinae; in Congothrissidae (Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Poll & Gosse 1995:85 [ref. 24781]). Current status: Valid as Congothrissa Poll 1964. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Corica Hamilton [F.] 1822:253, 383 Fem. Corica soborna Hamilton 1822. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Corica Hamilton 1822 -- (Jayaram 1981:37 [ref. 6497], Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:179 [ref. 5141], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Ataur Rahman 1989:252 [ref. 24860], Monroe et al. 1999:1781 [ref. 24728], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890], Ataur Rahman 2003:276 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2013:59 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Corica Hamilton 1822. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Cynothrissa Regan [C. T.] 1917:203 Fem. Cynothrissa mento Regan 1917. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1920:563 [ref. 4905]. •Valid as Cynothrissa Regan 1917 -- (Poll et al. 1984:41 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:136 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781]). •Synonym of Odaxothrissa Boulenger 1899 -- (Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:106 [ref. 21589], Gourène & Teugels 1991:447 [ref. 19026]). Current status: Synonym of Odaxothrissa Boulenger 1899. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Dayella Talwar [P. K.] & Whitehead [P. J. P.] 1971:63 Fem. Spratelloides malabaricus Day 1873. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Dayella Talwar & Whitehead 1971 -- (Jayaram 1981:37 [ref. 6497], Whitehead 1985:173 [ref. 5141], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890]). Current status: Valid as Dayella Talwar & Whitehead 1971. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Ehirava Deraniyagala [P. E. P.] 1929:34 Masc. Ehirava fluviatilis Deraniyagala 1929. Type by monotypy. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. •Valid as Ehirava Deraniyagala 1929 -- (Jayaram 1981:38 [ref. 6497], Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:171 [ref. 5141], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890]). Current status: Valid as Ehirava Deraniyagala 1929. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Gilchristella Fowler [H. W.] 1935:365 Fem. Spratelloides aestuarius Gilchrist 1913. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Gilchristella Fowler 1935 -- (Poll et al. 1984:44 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:246 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:167 [ref. 5141], Whitehead & Wongratana 1986:201 [ref. 6284], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890], Fricke et al. 2018:54 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Gilchristella Fowler 1935. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Laeviscutella Poll [M.], Whitehead [P. J. P.] & Hopson [A. J.] 1965:279 Fem. Laeviscutella dekimpei Poll, Whitehead & Hopson 1965. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Laeviscutella Poll, Whitehead & Hopson 1965 -- (Poll et al. 1984:45 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:164 [ref. 5141], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:109 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781], Teugels 2007:199 [ref. 30016]). Current status: Valid as Laeviscutella Poll, Whitehead & Hopson 1965. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Limnothrissa Regan [C. T.] 1917:207 Fem. Pellonula miodon Boulenger 1906. Type by monotypy. Type not L. miodon Regan 1917 as cited by some authors; Regan (1917: 206-207) split Boulenger's (1909) material among two species (one new) in two new genera; type specimen of miodon went with Limnothrissa. •Valid as Limnothrissa Regan 1917 -- (Poll et al. 1984 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:159 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781], Marshall 2011:65 [ref. 31755]). Current status: Valid as Limnothrissa Regan 1917. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Microthrissa Boulenger [G. A.] 1902:26 Fem. Microthrissa royauxi Boulenger 1902. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Microthrissa Boulenger 1902 -- (Poll et al. 1984:46 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:151 [ref. 5141], Whitehead 1986 [ref. 6756], Gourène & Teugels 1988:357 [ref. 16242], Gourène & Teugels 1990:130 [ref. 23863], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781]). Current status: Valid as Microthrissa Boulenger 1902. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Minyclupeoides Roberts [T. R.] 2008:125 Masc. Minyclupeoides dentibranchialus Roberts 2008. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Minyclupeoides Roberts 2008 -- (Kottelat 2013:62 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Minyclupeoides Roberts 2008. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Nannothrissa Poll [M.] 1965:309 Fem. Microthrissa parva Regan 1917. Type by monotypy. Nanothrissa is a misspelling. •Valid as Nannothrissa Poll 1965 -- (Poll et al. 1984:47 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466] as Nanothrissa, Whitehead 1985:144 [ref. 5141]). Current status: Valid as Nannothrissa Poll 1965. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Odaxothrissa Boulenger [G. A.] 1899:64 Fem. Odaxothrissa losera Boulenger 1899. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Odaxothrissa Boulenger 1899 -- (Poll et al. 1984:47 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:139 [ref. 5141], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:106 [ref. 21589], Gourène & Teugels 1991:447 [ref. 19026], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:12 [ref. 28023], Teugels 2007:197 [ref. 30016]). Current status: Valid as Odaxothrissa Boulenger 1899. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Pellonula Günther [A.] 1868:382, 452 Fem. Pellonula vorax Günther 1868. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Pellonula Günther 1868 -- (Poll et al. 1984:48 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:142 [ref. 5141], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:332 [ref. 26477], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:104 [ref. 21589], Gourène & Teugels 1991:217 [ref. 20013], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:12 [ref. 28023], Teugels 2007:193 [ref. 30016]). Current status: Valid as Pellonula Günther 1868. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Pellonulops Smith [J. L. B.] 1949:98 Masc. Spratelloides madagascariensis Sauvage 1883. Type by original designation (also monotypic). See account of Sauvagella Bertin 1940. •Objective synonym of Sauvagella Bertin 1940 -- (Poll et al. 1984:53 [ref. 6172], Whitehead 1985:169 [ref. 5141]). •Apparently based on a misidentified type species; Smith was describing a specimen of Gilchristella aestuarius (Gilchrist 1913) and not a specimen of madagascarensis -- (Stiassny 2002:68 [ref. 25890]). Current status: Synonym of Gilchristella Fowler 1935. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Poecilothrissa Regan [C. T.] 1917:201 Fem. Poecilothrissa congica Regan 1917. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Poecilothrissa Regan 1917 -- (Poll et al. 1984:50 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:147 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:125 [ref. 24781]). •Synonym of Microthrissa Boulenger 1902, but a valid subgenus Poecilothrissa -- (Gourène & Teugels 1990:130 [ref. 16771]). Current status: Synonym of Microthrissa Boulenger 1902. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Potamothrissa Regan [C. T.] 1917:203 Fem. Pellonula obtusirostris Boulenger 1909. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan 1920:563 [ref. 4905]. •Valid as Potamothrissa Regan 1917 -- (Poll et al. 1984:51 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:154 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781]). Current status: Valid as Potamothrissa Regan 1917. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Sauvagella Bertin [L.] 1940:300 Fem. Spratelloides madagascariensis Sauvage 1883. Type by monotypy. We regard the genus as available from Bertin 1940 with one species and 3 subspecies; following the definition of monotypy (see Art. 68.3). Also appeared as new in Bertin 1943:22 [ref. 39780]. •Valid as Sauvagella Bertin 1940 -- (Poll et al. 1984:53 [ref. 6172], Whitehead 1985:169 [ref. 5141], Stiassny 2002:67 [ref. 25890], Fricke et al. 2018:56 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Sauvagella Bertin 1940. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Sierrathrissa Thys van den Audenaerde [D. F. E.] 1969:386 Fem. Sierrathrissa leonensis Thys van den Audenaerde 1969. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Sierrathrissa Thys van den Audenaerde 1969 -- (Poll et al. 1984:54 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead & Teugels 1985 [ref. 5726], Whitehead 1985:162 [ref. 5141], Paugy et al. 1990:336 [ref. 26477], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:110 [ref. 21589], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781], Dankwa et al. 1999:12 [ref. 28023], Teugels 2007:201 [ref. 30016]). Current status: Valid as Sierrathrissa Thys van den Audenaerde 1969. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Spratellomorpha Bertin [L.] in Angel, Bertin & Guibé 1946:474 Fem. Sauvagella madagascariensis bianalis Bertin 1940. Type by monotypy. Proposed as a replacement for "Sauvagella Bertin 1943" (not 1940). For purposes of the type species, the subspecies bianalis is raised to the species level; type not S. madagascariensis. •Valid as Spratellomorpha Bertin 1946 -- (Poll et al. 1984:54 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:170 [ref. 5141], Stiassny 2002:75 [ref. 25890], Fricke et al. 2018:57 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Spratellomorpha Bertin 1946. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Stolothrissa Regan [C. T.] 1917:206 Fem. Stolothrissa tanganicae Regan 1917. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Stolothrissa Regan 1917 -- (Poll et al. 1984:54 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:158 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781]). Current status: Valid as Stolothrissa Regan 1917. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.

Sundasalanx Roberts [T. R.] 1981:297 Masc. Sundasalanx praecox Roberts 1981. Type by original designation. •Valid as Sundasalanx Roberts 1981 -- (Roberts 1984:213 [ref. 5318], Kottelat 1989:16 [ref. 13605], Roberts 1989:27 [ref. 6439], Siebert 1997:13 [ref. 22941] with transfer to Clupeiformes, Britz & Kottelat 1999:327 [ref. 24233], Lavoué et al. 2013:3 [ref. 32538], Kottelat 2013:64 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Valid as Sundasalanx Roberts 1981. Ehiravidae: Ehiravinae.

Thrattidion Roberts [T. R.] 1972:2 Neut. Thrattidion noctivagus Roberts 1972. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Thrattidion Roberts 1972 -- (Poll et al. 1984:55 [ref. 6172], Grande 1985:247 [ref. 6466], Whitehead 1985:162 [ref. 5141], Poll & Gosse 1995:129 [ref. 24781], Teugels 2007:203 [ref. 30016], Roberts 2008:126 [ref. 29475]). Current status: Valid as Thrattidion Roberts 1972. Ehiravidae: Pellonulinae.


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