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Species in the genus Dorosoma: [ 15 ] records


anale, Dorosoma Meek [S. E.] 1904:93, Fig. 26 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 5; ref. 2958] El Hule, Oaxaca, Atlantic slope of Mexico. Holotype: FMNH 4637. Paratypes: FMNH 4681 (7), 4708 (2), 43148 (2), 72606 (2); ?USNM 55738 (1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:33 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Dorosoma anale Meek 1904 -- (Whitehead 1985:232 [ref. 5141], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:8 [ref. 22290], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:61 [ref. 22947], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:117 [ref. 24550], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2003:13 [ref. 26883], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:9 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:92 [ref. 28615], Page et al. 2013:67 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Dorosoma anale Meek 1904. Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Southrn North America, central America: Atlantic slope (Mexico and Guatemala). Habitat: freshwater.

atchafalayae, Signalosa Evermann [B. W.] & Kendall [W. C.] 1898:127, Pl. 7 (fig. 4) [Bulletin of the U. S. Fish Commission v. 17 (art. 5) (for 1897); ref. 1281] Atchafalaya River at Melville, Louisiana, U.S.A. Holotype: USNM 48790. Paratypes: CAS-SU 5775 (2); USNM 48791 (2), 127043 (2); USFC 532. •Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867) -- (Lee et al. 1980:70 [ref. 22416], Whitehead 1985:236 [ref. 5141], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:115 [ref. 24550], Ross et al. 2001:112 [ref. 25978], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). •Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867), but a valid subspecies -- (La Rivers 1994:240 [ref. 23389]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

bimaculata, Megalops Lesueur [C. A.] in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:104 [Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 21; ref. 1013] Type catalog: Whitehead & Bauchot 1985:43 [ref. 9739]. Not available, name mentioned in passing; no locality. •In the synonymy of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae.

campi, Signalosa mexicana Weed [A. C.] 1925:143 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 12 (no. 11); ref. 30342] Resaca de la Guerra, near Media Luna Ranch, Brownsville, Texas, U.S.A. Holotype: FMNH 11413. Paratypes: FMNH 11407-12 (6), 11414-626 (213), 1148-900 (53), 11627-79 (53), 11680-775 (96), 11776-810 (35), 11811-21 (11), 11822-47 (26). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:79 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867) -- (Lee et al. 1980:70 [ref. 22416], Whitehead 1985:236 [ref. 5141], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

cepediana, Megalops Lesueur [C. A.] 1818:361 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 2735] Markets of Baltimore and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Possible syntypes and Lesueur specimens: MNHN 0004 (1), 3630 (1, dry), 3631 (1, dry), 3632 (3, dry), 3633 (2, dry). Type catalog: Bertin 1940:277-278 [ref. 293], Whitehead & Bauchot 1986:16-17 [ref. 9739]. As Dorosoma lacepedi in literature. •Valid as Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Herrera 1896:29 [ref. 39336], Lee et al. 1980:69 [ref. 22416], Smith 1986:71 [ref. 22186], Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141], Robins & Ray 1986:70 [ref. 23100], Robison & Buchanan 1988:110 [ref. 23393], McAllister 1990:53 [ref. 14674], Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:39 [ref. 24089], Page & Burr 1991:35 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:41 [ref. 23239], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:8 [ref. 22290], Etnier & Starnes 1993:126 [ref. 22809], Desfosse et al. in Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:212 [ref. 21581], Warren et al. 1994:132 [ref. 25557], Knight & Hastings 1994:149 [ref. 25560], Baxter & Stone 1995:52 [ref. 23374], Stauffer et al. 1995:49 [ref. 23376], Cross & Collins 1995:45 [ref. 23394], Mettee et al. 1996:121 [ref. 25836], Murdy et al. 1997:70 [ref. 23144], Sigler & Sigler 1996:59 [ref. 25943], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:337 [ref. 23897], Scott & Crossman 1998:133 [ref. 24570], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:116 [ref. 24550], Fuller et al. 1999:46 [ref. 25838], Lyons et al. 2000:22 [ref. 26594], Ross et al. 2001:108 [ref. 25978], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2003:14 [ref. 26883], Munroe & Nizinski 2003:817 [ref. 26997], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Bailey et al. 2004:70 [ref. 27882], Miller & Robison 2004:70 [ref. 27931], Boschung & Mayden 2004:140 [ref. 27995], Scharpf 2005:10 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:92 [ref. 28615], Minckley & Marsh 2009:78 [ref. 31114], Page & Burr 2011:151 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:67 [ref. 32708], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:77 [ref. 35886], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: eastern U.S.A. to Mexico; introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

chavesi, Dorosoma Meek [S. E.] 1907:112 [Field Columbian Museum, Zoölogical Series v. 7 (no. 4); ref. 2959] Laguna Jenicero, Granada, Nicaragua. Holotype: FMNH 5928 (1 of 6). Paratypes: FMNH 5925-27 (15, 30, 6), 5928 (5 of 5), 14631-39 (9), 52272 (7); UMMZ 162482 [ex FMNH 14629-30, 14640] (3). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:33 [ref. 12367]. •Valid as Dorosoma chavesi Meek 1907 -- (Villa 1982:87[ref. 36708], Whitehead 1985:234 [ref. 5141], Bussing 1987:65 [ref. 22927], Bussing 1998:68 [ref. 24179], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2003:1 [ref. 26883], Angulo et al. 2013:990 [ref. 33194], Angulo et al. 2023:19 [ref. 40676]). Current status: Valid as Dorosoma chavesi Meek 1907. Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Central America: Lakes Managua and Nicaragua and tributaries (Costa Rica and Nicaragua). Habitat: freshwater.

ellipticus, Chatoessus Kirtland [J. P.] 1838:169, 195 [Report on the zoology of Ohio v. 1 (pt. 2); ref. 18399] Not available, no distinguishing features; from the Ohio River, U.S.A. •In the synonymy of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae.

exile, Dorosoma cepedianum Jordan [D. S.] & Gilbert [C. H.] 1883:585 [Proceedings of the United States National Museum v. 5 (no. 328); ref. 2473] Galveston, Texas, U.S.A. Syntypes: USNM 30913 (2, lost). Based on Galveston form of Dorosoma cepedianum; types taken from Jordan & Gilbert 1882:248 [ref. 2472]. •Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141], Scott & Crossman 1998:134 [ref. 24570], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:116 [ref. 24550], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

heterurus, Clupea 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. •Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141], Scott & Crossman 1998:134 [ref. 24570], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

insociabilis, Chatoessus Abbott [C. C.] 1861:365 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 12 (for 1860); ref. 15625] 2 miles below Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, U.S.A. Syntypes: ANSP 23030-31 (2) Type catalog: Böhlke 1984:62 [ref. 13621]. •Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

mexicanus, Chatoessus Günther [A.] 1868:409 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] Mexico, New Orleans, and East Indies. Syntypes: (3 + several) BMNH 1857.7.31.21 (2?) Mexico. Species of composite origin, East Indies specimen likely representing a different species, lectotype designation needed. •Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867) -- (Whitehead 1985:236 [ref. 5141], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:115 [ref. 24550], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

notata, Dorosoma Rafinesque [C. S.] 1820:172 [Western Review and Miscellaneous Magazine: a monthly publ., devoted to literature and science, Lexington, KY v. 2 (no. 3); ref. 7309] Ohio River, below falls, U.S.A. No types known. Also in Rafinesque 1820:40 [ref. 3592]. •Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818) -- (Whitehead 1985:233 [ref. 5141], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur 1818). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

petenensis, Meletta Günther [A.] 1867:603 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866 (pt 3); ref. 1984] Lake Petén [Petén Itza], Guatemala. Syntypes: BMNH 1864.1.26.372 (1). •Valid as Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867) -- (Lee et al. 1980:70 [ref. 22416], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:71 [ref. 9277], Whitehead 1985:236 [ref. 5141], Robins & Ray 1986:70 [ref. 23100], Robison & Buchanan 1988:111 [ref. 23393], Tomelleri & Eberle 1990:40 [ref. 24089], Page & Burr 1991:36 [ref. 18983], Boschung 1992:41 [ref. 23239], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:9 [ref. 22290], Desfosse et al. in Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:215 [ref. 21581], Warren et al. 1994:132 [ref. 25557], Knight & Hastings 1994:149 [ref. 25560], Stauffer et al. 1995:51 [ref. 23376], Whitehead & Rodriguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995:1018 [ref. 22829], Cross & Collins 1995:47 [ref. 23394], Mettee et al. 1996:123 [ref. 25836], Sigler & Sigler 1996:62 [ref. 25943], Greenfield & Thomerson 1997:62 [ref. 22947], Murdy et al. 1997:71 [ref. 23144], McEachran & Fechhelm 1998:337 [ref. 23897], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:115 [ref. 24550], Fuller et al. 1999:47 [ref. 25838], Ross et al. 2001:110 [ref. 25978], Moyle 2002:114 [ref. 26449], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2003:13 [ref. 26883], Munroe & Nizinski 2003:828 [ref. 26997], Boschung & Mayden 2004:141 [ref. 27995], Miller & Robison 2004:72 [ref. 27931], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Love et al. 2005:26 [ref. 37547], Mundy 2005:148 [ref. 28379], Scharpf 2005:10 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:93 [ref. 28615], Minckley & Marsh 2009:79 [ref. 31114], Page & Burr 2011:151 [ref. 31215], Page et al. 2013:67 [ref. 32708], Barrientos et al. 2015:4 [ref. 37653], Kells et al. 2016:92 [ref. 35888], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:344 [ref. 36407], Robins et al. 2018:78 [ref. 35886], Burton & Lea 2019:37 [ref. 37205], Del Moral-Flores et al. 2020:202 [ref. 38085], López-Segovia et al. 2020:110 [ref. 38151], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Love et al. 2021:43 [ref. 39279], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867). Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: southestern U.S.A. south to Belize, including Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Caribbean. Introduced elsewhere including Oregon south to California (U.S.A.), Gulf of California (Mexico), and Puerto Rico (U.S.A.). Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

smithi, Dorosoma Hubbs [C. L.] & Miller [R. R.] 1941:232 [Copeia 1941 (no. 4); ref. 11741] Flood pool between 2 branches of Río Piaxtla, about 12 miles from ocean, near the town of Piaxtla, Sinaloa, Mexico. Holotype: UMMZ 133749. Paratypes: UMMZ 133750 (4). •Valid as Dorosoma smithi Hubbs & Miller 1941 -- (Whitehead 1985:237 [ref. 5141], Espinosa Pérez et al. 1993:9 [ref. 22290], Whitehead & Rodriguez-Sánchez in Fischer et al. 1995:1024 [ref. 22829], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:117 [ref. 24550], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061], Scharpf 2003:14 [ref. 26883], Nelson et al. 2004:67 [ref. 27807], Scharpf 2005:10 [ref. 28940], Miller 2006:93 [ref. 28615], Minckley & Marsh 2009:74 [ref. 31114], Page et al. 2013:67 [ref. 32708], Page et al. 2023:61 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Dorosoma smithi Hubbs & Miller 1941. Dorosomatidae. Distribution: Northwestern Mexico (Pacific drainages). Habitat: freshwater, brackish.

vanhyningi, Signalosa atchafalayae Weed [A. C.] 1925:145 [Field Museum of Natural History, Publications, Zoölogical Series v. 12 (no. 11); ref. 30342] Prairie Creek, 6 miles southeast of Gainesville, Florida, U.S.A. Holotype: FMNH 11395. Paratypes: FMNH 11396-98 (1, 1, 1). Type catalog: Ibarra & Stewart 1987:79 [ref. 12367]. •Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867) -- (Lee et al. 1980:70 [ref. 22416], Whitehead 1985:236 [ref. 5141], Kullander & Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:36 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Dorosoma petenense (Günther 1867). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.


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