virens, Gadus Linnaeus [C.] 1758:253 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] European seas. Syntypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.167 [Gronovius coll.] (1, skin). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:217-218 [ref. 13434]. See also Gadus sey Lacepède 1800, an unnecessary replacement name. •Valid as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Svetovidov 1973:309 [ref. 7169], Smith 1986:405 [ref. 22186], Svetovidov in Whitehead et al. 1986:691 [ref. 13676], Robins & Ray 1986:93 [ref. 23100], McAllister 1990:118 [ref. 14674], Cohen in Cohen et al. 1990:71 [ref. 18936], Endo in Okamura et al. 1995:116 [ref. 22531], Murdy et al. 1997:111 [ref. 23144], Carr et al. 1999:20 [ref. 24219], Fricke 1999:33 [ref. 24101], Klein-MacPhee in Collette & Klein-MacPhee 2002:247 [ref. 26158], Iwamoto & Cohen 2003:1025 [ref. 27011], Nelson et al. 2004:94 [ref. 27807], Fricke 2007:26 [ref. 30577], Møller et al. 2010:41 [ref. 31169], Page et al. 2013:94 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:178 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:158 [ref. 36370], Martins & Carneiro 2018:45 [ref. 36550], Simian et al. 2022:375 [ref. 40776], Page et al. 2023:103 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus 1758). Gadidae. Distribution: North Atlantic and adjacent Arctic regions (including Baltic Sea, North Sea, White Sea). Habitat: marine.