Salvelinus (subgenus of Salmo) Richardson [J.] (ex Nilsson) 1836:169 Masc. Salmo salvelinus Linnaeus 1758. Mentioned under Salmo alipes Richardson, as "Sub-genus, Salvelinus. Nilsson" and in text (p. 169) as a sub-group "Salvelini." Species included are those on Richardson's p. 139 as Salvelini (not an absolute direct association perhaps, see Art. 67.12 and Appendix A in Eschmeyer 1990 [ref. 20647]); type by absolute tautonymy. •Valid as Salvelinus Richardson 1836 -- (Svetovidov 1973:147 [ref. 7169], Araga in Masuda et al. 1984:36 [ref. 6441], Kendall & Behnke 1984:144 [ref. 13638], Paxton et al. 1989:165 [ref. 12442], Stearley & Smith 1993:20 [ref. 26683], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:574 [ref. 21581], Dorofeeva & Savvaitova 1998:37 [ref. 23574], Dyer 2000:89 [ref. 26678], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:194 [ref. 25968], Savvaitova et al. 2004:89 [ref. 27627], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:158 [ref. 28183], Frolov 2005:1401 [ref. 31790], Paxton et al. 2006:415 [ref. 28994], Scharpf 2006:33 [ref. 30386], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:396, 431 [ref. 29996], Oleinik & Skurichina 2007:910 [ref. 31791], Minckley & Marsh 2009:98 [ref. 31114], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:119 [ref. 31212], Marshall 2011:188 [ref. 31755], Parin et al. 2014:138 [ref. 33547], Oleinik et al. 2015:55 [ref. 33831], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:891 [ref. 34062], McDowall & Roberts 2015:416 [ref. 34244], Pietsch & Orr 2015:23 [ref. 34694], Zhang et al. 2016:189 [ref. 34477], Dyldin & Orlov 2016:681 [ref. 34853], Esmaeili et al. 2017:77 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:57 [ref. 36089], Stauffer 2020:1 [ref. 37700], Bogdanov & Knizhin 2022:1697 [ref. 40154], Barthelemy et al. 2023:1 [ref. 40648]). Current status: Valid as Salvelinus Richardson 1836. Salmonidae: Salmoninae.