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Species in the genus Luvarus: [ 12 ] records

cocksii, Ausonia Bullmore [W. K.] 1866:62 [Annual report / Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. v. 34; ref. 26384] Falmouth between Gyllyngvase and the Castle Point [England]. Holotype (unique): Now PHGM. Same description repeated in Bullmore 1867 [ref. 15755], including an illustration and location of specimen. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Bannikov & Tyler 1995:21 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

coryphaenoides, Astrodermus Cuvier [G.] & Valenciennes [A.] (ex Bonelli) 1833:353, Pl. 270 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 9; ref. 1002] Nice, France; Gulf of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, western Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Type catalog: Bauchot 1970:46 [ref. 20740]. Based on Coryphaena elegans Risso 1814 = Diana semilunata Risso 1827. Name was spelled coryphenoides on Pl. 270. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

cuvieri, Ausonia Risso [A.] 1827:342, Pl. 11 (fig. 28) [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Plate caption erroneously refers to fig. 27. Spelled cuvierii in plate caption. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

elegans, Astrodermus Bonaparte [C. L.] 1839:fasc. 26, punt. 133, Pl. 127 (fig. 1) [Iconografia della fauna italica; ref. 4895] Apparently independent of Astrodermus elegans Cuvier 1833. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

elegans, Coryphaena Cuvier [G.] (ex Risso) in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1833:352 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 9; ref. 1002] Name mentioned in passing from Risso 1814 manuscript (Mediterranean) and in synonymy on p. 353. •In the synonymy of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

guttatus, Astrodermus Cuvier [G.] (ex Bonelli) 1829:216 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Mediterranean Sea. No types known. Available from footnote as "Astrodermus guttatus, Bonelli; ou Diana semiluna, Risso, 2e éd, pl. vii, f. 14" and tied to description above. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

imperialis, Luvarus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:22 [Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della Sicilia; ref. 3594] Sicilia [Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea]. No types known. Also appeared in Rafinesque 1810:39 [ref. 3595]. •Valid as Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:307 [ref. 7348], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:279 [ref. 9277], Nakamura in Masuda et al. 1984:223 [ref. 6441], Decamps in Whitehead et al. 1986:998 [ref. 13676], Heemstra 1986:838 [ref. 5660], Robins & Ray 1986:263 [ref. 23100], Nishikawa 1987:215 [ref. 22505], Peden & Jamieson 1988:492 [ref. 12864], Matarese et al. 1989:556 [ref. 26885], Tyler et al. 1989 [ref. 13460], Pequeño 1989:67 [ref. 14125], Paulin et al. 1989:232 [ref. 24556], McAllister 1990:177 [ref. 14674] as Luvar, Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553], Bauchot in Fischer et al. 1995:1245 [ref. 22830], Santos et al. 1997:104 [ref. 23531], Arruda 1997:103 [ref. 24952], Chirichigno F. & Vélez D. 1998:334 [ref. 24555], Fricke 1999:533 [ref. 24106], Nakabo 2000:1318 [ref. 25182], Grau et al. 2000:92 [ref. 25631], Hutchins 2001:46 [ref. 25847], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:138 [ref. 26753], Nakabo 2002:1318 [ref. 26193], Moore et al. 2003:230 [ref. 27076], Figueiredo in Menezes et al. 2003:100 [ref. 27192], Nelson et al. 2004:174 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:164 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:485 [ref. 28379], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:739 [ref. 28815], Hoese & Bray 2006:1729 [ref. 29000], Fricke et al. 2007:108 [ref. 29533], McCosker & Rosenblatt 2010:194 [ref. 30957], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:68 [ref. 36649], Page et al. 2013:180 [ref. 32708], Shinohara et al. 2014:272 [ref. 33330], Stewart 2015:1588 [ref. 34196], Collette in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2854 [ref. 34618], Fourriére et al. 2016:458 [ref. 34668], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2016:611 [ref. 34923], Nión et al. 2016:52 [ref. 35565], Kells et al. 2016:310 [ref. 35888], Burton & Lea 2019:91 [ref. 37205], Carneiro et al. 2019:295 [ref. 37250], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:100 [ref. 36864], Parenti 2019:101 [ref. 37117], Reiner 2019:268 [ref. 38139], Gül & Ataç in Gerovasileiou et al. 2020:351 [ref. 37890], Iglésias et al. 2020:292 [ref. 37987], Kovačić et al. 2020:34 [ref. 37519], Bañón & Maño 2021:93 [ref. 38887], Kovačić et al. 2021:60 [ref. 39014], Love et al. 2021:208 [ref. 39279], Grove et al. 2022:22 [ref. 41326], Heemstra 2022:217 [ref. 40148], Page et al. 2023:162 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Distribution: Circumglobal but antitropical in subtropical and temperate seas (including southern Gulf of California/Mexico; Mediterranean Sea). Habitat: marine.

plumbeum, Astroderma Lowe [R. T.] 1843:83 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1843 (pt 11); ref. 2832] Off Madeira. Holotype (unique): whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:21 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

proctostegus, Proctostegus Nardo [G. D.] 1827:27, 35 (no. 42) [Giornale di fisica, chimica e storia naturale, medicina, ed arti. (series 2) Dec. II, v. 10; ref. 3146] Italy, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea). No types known. Also appeared in Nardo 1827:col. 477 and 484 [ref. 19740], in Nardo 1827:27, 35 [ref. 3146], and in Nardo 1831:61 [ref. 26490]. Named Proctostegus prototypus in Nardo 1827:7 [ref. 3145]. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

prototypus, Proctostegus Nardo [G. D.] 1827:7, unnumbered pl., Figs. 1-5 [De Proctostego; ref. 3145] Italy, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea). No types known. Named Proctostegus proctostegus in Nardo 1827: col. 477, 484 [ref. 19740], in Nardo 1827:27, 35 [ref. 3146], and in Nardo 1831:61 [ref. 26490]. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

semilunata, Diana Risso [A.] 1827:267, Pl. 7 (fig. 14) [Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale v. 3; ref. 3757] Nice, France, northwestern Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.

valenciennesii, Diana Cocco [A.] & Scudery [L.] 1835:264 [Giornale di Scienze Lettere e Arti per La Sicilia Anno 8, v. 51 (no. 153); ref. 18014] No types known. Original not seen. •Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810 -- (Topp 1973:476 [ref. 7209], Décamps 1990:1008 [ref. 19497], Bannikov & Tyler 1995:20 [ref. 22553]). Current status: Synonym of Luvarus imperialis Rafinesque 1810. Luvaridae. Habitat: marine.