olivaris, Silurus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1818:355 [American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review v. 3 (no. 5) (art. 3) (Sept.); ref. 3586] Ohio River, U.S.A. No types known. Type catalog: Gilbert 1998:222-223 [ref. 23395], Ferraris 2007:215 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque 1818) -- (Lee et al. 1980:472 [ref. 22416], Robison & Buchanan 1988:313 [ref. 23393], Burgess 1989:35 [ref. 12860], McAllister 1990:69 [ref. 14674], Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:123 [ref. 24089], Page & Burr 1991:196 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:66 [ref. 23239], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:27 [ref. 22290], Etnier & Starnes 1993:330 [ref. 22809], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:567 [ref. 21581], Warren et al. 1994:133 [ref. 25557], Knight & Hastings 1994:149 [ref. 25560], Stauffer et al. 1995:223 [ref. 23376], Cross & Collins 1995:160 [ref. 23394], Mettee et al. 1996:413 [ref. 25836], Murdy et al. 1997:94 [ref. 23144], Gilbert 1998:223 [ref. 23395], Fuller et al. 1999:206 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:37 [ref. 26594], Ross et al. 2001:331 [ref. 25978], Moyle 2002:219 [ref. 26449], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:161 [ref. 27816], Nelson et al. 2004:82 [ref. 27807], Bailey et al. 2004:136 [ref. 27882], Miller & Robison 2004:248 [ref. 27931], Boschung & Mayden 2004:349 [ref. 27995], Miller 2006:165 [ref. 28615], Scharpf 2006:19 [ref. 30386], Ferraris 2007:215 [ref. 29155], Minckley & Marsh 2009:225 [ref. 31114], Page & Burr 2011:348 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:85 [ref. 32708], Robins et al. 2018:170 [ref. 35886], Page et al. 2023:80 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque 1818). Ictaluridae. Distribution: North America: Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins, Gulf Coast drainages from Georgia (U.S.A.) to Mexico. Introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater.