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Genera that contain: Ameiurus [ 3 ] records

Ameiurus (subgenus of Ictalurus) Rafinesque [C. S.] 1820:359 [Western Review and Miscellaneous Magazine: a monthly publ., devoted to literature and science, Lexington, KY v. 2 (no. 6); ref. 7311] Masc. Silurus lividus Rafinesque 1820. Type designated by the ICZN in Opinion 1584. Described as a section of the subgenus Ictalurus which in turn was described as a subgenus of Pimelodus. Also in Rafinesque 1820:65 (Dec.) [ref. 3592]. Amiurus Agassiz 1846:47 [ref. 64] is an unjustified emendation. On Official List (Opinion 1584) with type species as above. •Valid as Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820 -- (see Bailey & Robins 1988 [ref. 6626], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:538 [ref. 21581], Gilbert 1998:21-22 [ref. 23395], Dyer 2000:89 [ref. 26678], Hardman & Page 2003:20 [ref. 26687], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:117 [ref. 28183], Scharpf 2006:14 [ref. 30386], Ferraris 2007:204 [ref. 29155], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:336 [ref. 29996], Minckley & Marsh 2009:220 [ref. 31114], Roberts 2015:322 [ref. 34220]). Current status: Valid as Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820. Ictaluridae.

Gronias Cope [E. D.] 1864:231 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 16 (no. 4); ref. 906] Masc. Gronias nigrilabris Cope 1864. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820 -- (Hubbs & Bailey 1947:12 [ref. 2254], Gilbert 1998:22 [ref. 23395], Ferraris 2007:204 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Ameiurus Rafinesque 1820. Ictaluridae.

Haustor (subgenus of Ameiurus) Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1896:135, 136, 137 [Bulletin of the United States National Museum No. 47; ref. 2443] Masc. Pimelodus nigricans Lesueur 1819. Based on a misidentified type species (see Speirs 1952 [ref. 14251]). The description given by Jordan & Evermann is of an Ictalurus, the original type species is a Lota (Lotidae). Ferraris 2007:208 [ref. 29155] identifies the type species as Pimelodus nigricans Lesueur 1819. Type apparently established by Jordan 1920. •Synonym of Lota Oken 1817 -- (Speirs 1952:102 [ref. 14251]). •Synonym of Ictalurus Rafinesque 1820 -- (Ferraris 2007:208 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Synonym of Ictalurus Rafinesque 1820. Ictaluridae.


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