Genera that contain: Anguilla [ 13 ] records

Anguilla Garsault [F. A. P. de] 1764:Pl. 661 [Les figures des plantes et animaux d'usage en medicine Tome V. Animaux table; ref. 1570] Fem. Muraena anguilla Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent monotypy. Type designated by Schrank 1798: 304, 307 [ref. 6444]. Anguilla Schrank 1798 is on official list [Opinion 1672]. •Valid as Anguilla Garsault 1764 -- (Kottelat 2013:37 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798 [on official list Opinion 1672]. Current status: Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798. Anguillidae.

Anguilla Schrank [F. von P.] 1798:304, 307 [Fauna Boica. Durchgedachte Geschichte der in Baieren einheimischen und zahmen Thiere. v. 1; ref. 6444] Fem. Muraena anguilla Linnaeus 1758. Type by monotypy. Kottelat 2013:37 dates to Anguilla Garsault 1764, Pl. 661 with no species; it is here considered a forgotten name not used by current workers. Apparently appeared first as name only in Thunberg 1795 [not researched]. Schrank as author predates Shaw 1803. See Opinion 1672 in which Anguilla is placed on the Official List, and the type species is confirmed as Muraena anguilla Linnaeus 1758. •Valid as Anguilla Schrank 1798 -- (Blache et al. 1973:220 [ref. 7185], Asano in Masuda et al. 1984:21 [ref. 6441], Castle 1984:34 [ref. 6171], Bauchot in Whitehead et al. 1986:535 [ref. 13676], Castle 1986:160 [ref. 5644], Kottelat 1989:4 [ref. 13605], Paxton et al. 1989:122 [ref. 12442], Smith 1989:32 [ref. 13285], Ataur Rahman 1989:40 [ref. 24860], Kuang in Pan et al. 1991:53 [r speciedef. 23876], Allen 1991:38 [ref. 21090], Tesch 1991:389 [ref. 24843], Jenkins & Burkhead 1994:203 [ref. 21581], Gomon et al. 1994:203 [ref. 22532], Aoyama et al. 1996:374 [ref. 24707], Chen in Chen 1998:40 [ref. 23556], Reshetnikov 1998:54 [ref. 23570], Lin et al. 1999:76 [ref. 24100], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:95 [ref. 24550], Smith 1999:1630 [ref. 24661], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:33 [ref. 27061], Smith 2003:692 [ref. 26989], Ataur Rahman 2003:55 [ref. 31338], Watanabe et al. 2004:337 [ref. 27788], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:28 [ref. 28183], Watanabe et al. 2005:677 [ref. 39169], Hoese & Gates 2006:236 [ref. 28997], Gomon 2008:156 [ref. 30616], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:61 [ref. 29996], Teng et al. 2009:808 [ref. 30569], Watanabe et al. 2009:387 [ref. 30611], Minckley & Marsh 2009:70 [ref. 31114], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:17 [ref. 36649], Zhang et al. 2010:177 [ref. 31511], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:117 [ref. 31212], Morgan 2011:10 [ref. 31262], Marshall 2011:59 [ref. 31755], Angulo et al. 2013:989 [ref. 33194], Parin et al. 2014:47 [ref. 33547], Watanabe et al. 2014:568 [ref. 35475], Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. 2015:859 [ref. 34062], McDowall et al. 2015:221 [ref. 34232], Zhang et al. 2016:46 [ref. 34477], Esmaeili et al. 2017:27 [ref. 35254], Esmaeili et al. 2018:8 [ref. 36089], Fricke et al. 2018:30 [ref. 35805], Kuiter 2018:11 [ref. 36369], Fricke et al. 2019:50 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Anguilla Schrank 1798. Anguillidae.

Anguilla Eigenmann [R. S.] 1891 [American Naturalist v. 25 (no. 290); ref. 1268] Masc. Catch-all genus for anguilliform larvae. Historically used for all kinds of anguilliform larvae. 1°Homonym. Current status: Uncertain.

Astroconger Jordan [D. S.] & Hubbs [C. L.] 1925:194 [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (no. 2); ref. 2486] Masc. Anguilla myriaster Brevoort 1856. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Conger Bosc 1817 -- (Blache et al. 1973:239 [ref. 7185], Smith 1989:513 [ref. 13285], Zhang et al. 2010:198 [ref. 31511]). Current status: Synonym of Conger Bosc 1817. Congridae: Congrinae.

Glanapteryx Myers [G. S.] 1927:128 [Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology v. 68 (no. 3); ref. 3096] Fem. Glanapteryx anguilla Myers 1927. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Glanapteryx Myers 1927 -- (Burgess 1989:325 [ref. 12860], de Pinna 1989 [ref. 13515], Nico & de Pinna 1996:27 [ref. 22300], de Pinna 1998:35 [ref. 23575], de Pinna 1998:298 [ref. 23847], Landim & Costa 2002:152 [ref. 25896], de Pinna & Wosiacki in Reis et al. 2003:273 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:404 [ref. 29155], de Pinna & Kirovsky 2011:493 [ref. 31517]). Current status: Valid as Glanapteryx Myers 1927. Trichomycteridae: Glanapteryginae.

Isognatha Gill [T. N.] (ex DeKay) 1861:56 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 13 (Suppl.); ref. 1766] Fem. Anguilla oceanica Mitchill 1818. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Conger Bosc 1817 -- (Blache et al. 1973:239 [ref. 7185], Smith 1989:513 [ref. 13285]). Current status: Synonym of Conger Bosc 1817. Congridae: Congrinae.

Leptognathus Swainson [W.] 1838:221 [The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, & reptiles, or monocardian animals. v. 1; ref. 4302] Masc. Leptognathus oxyrhynchus Swainson 1838. Type by monotypy. Also in Swainson 1839:196, 334 [ref. 4303] as a subgenus of Anguilla. •Synonym of Ophisurus Lacepède 1800 -- (Blache et al. 1973:249 [ref. 7185], McCosker 1977:82 [ref. 6836], Zhang et al. 2010:356 [ref. 31511]). Current status: Synonym of Ophisurus Lacepède 1800. Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae.

Moringua Gray [J. E.] 1831:Pl. 95 (v. 1) [Illustrations of Indian zoology; ref. 1878] Fem. Moringua linearis Gray 1831. Type by monotypy. Treated as feminine by current authors. Appeared as above on 25 Jan. 1831; also in Gray 1831:9 [ref. 1879] which Fowler dates to Feb. 1831. Bleeker 1864:14 [ref. 4860] lists M. raitaborua Cantor as type. Gray 1831:9 credits species as "Anguilla linearis, Hardw. MSS." but species authorship should be Gray. See also Smith 1989:65 for nomenclatural comments. •Valid as Moringua Gray 1831 -- (Asano in Masuda et al. 1984:21 [ref. 6441], Castle 1986:187 [ref. 5644], Paxton et al. 1989:111 [ref. 12442], Smith 1989:65 [ref. 13285], Ataur Rahman 1989:45 [ref. 24860], Kuang in Pan et al. 1991:64 [ref. 23876], Smith 1999:1637 [ref. 24661], Smith 2003:695 [ref. 26989], Ataur Rahman 2003:60 [ref. 31338], Paxton et al. 2006:239 [ref. 28995], Zhang et al. 2010:221 [ref. 31511], Kottelat 2013:39 [ref. 32989], Motomura et al. 2017:27 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:31 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Moringua Gray 1831. Moringuidae.

Muraena Linnaeus [C.] 1758:244 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] Fem. Muraena helena Linnaeus 1758. Type by subsequent designation. Placed on Official List (Opinion 77) but later withdrawn. Type designated by Jordan & Gilbert 1883:355 [ref. 2476], as helenae, but Bleeker 1865:113 [ref. 409] is earlier with anguilla. Misspelled Murena by Anonymous (Cabrera et al.) 1817 [ref. 17319], see Graells 1887:175 [ref. 30438]. Genus name misspelled Muroena by Gruvel & Bouyat 1906:Pl. 18, fig. 54 [ref. 30367]. Opinion 1672 confirmed the type as helena and place the Muraena on the Official List. •Valid as Muraena Linnaeus 1758 -- (Blache et al. 1973:224 [ref. 7185], Bauchot in Whitehead et al. 1986:543 [ref. 13676], Paxton et al. 1989:132 [ref. 12442], Böhlke et al. 1989:194 [ref. 13286], Böhlke & Smith 2003:704 [ref. 26990], Jiménez et al. 2007:101 [ref. 29038], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:18 [ref. 36649], Smith 2012:30 [ref. 32155], Golani & Fricke 2018:23 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:156 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Muraena Linnaeus 1758. Muraenidae: Muraeninae.

Ophisoma (subgenus of Anguilla) Swainson [W.] 1839:334, 396 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Neut. Ophisoma acuta Swainson 1839. Type by subsequent designation. Described first as Ariosoma Swainson 1838:220 [ref. 4302], name changed to Ophisoma in 1839 [ref. 4303]. Type apparently designated first by Bleeker 1864:20 [not O. obtusa as designated by Swain 1883:287]. •Objective synonym of Ariosoma Swainson 1838 -- (Blache et al. 1973:240 [ref. 7185], Smith 1989:491 [ref. 13285], Shen 1998:8 [ref. 23445]). Current status: Synonym of Ariosoma Swainson 1838. Congridae: Bathymyrinae.

Pterurus (subgenus of Anguilla) Swainson [W.] 1839:196, 334 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Masc. Pterurus maculatus Swainson 1839 (= Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822). Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Swain 1882:283 [ref. 5966]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Pterurus Rafinesque 1810 in fishes, not replaced. •Objective synonym of Rataboura Gray 1831. •In the synonymy of Moringua Gray 1831 -- (Smith 1989:65 [ref. 13285], Kottelat 2013:39 [ref. 32989]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Moringua Gray 1831. Moringuidae.

Terpolepis (subgenus of Anguilla) McClelland [J.] 1844:225 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 5 (no. 18); ref. 2928] Fem. Anguilla brevirostris McClelland 1844. Type by subsequent designation. Proposed somewhat conditionally in a "Note" on p. 225 as a subgenus for Bengal species of the genus Anguilla, which includes more than one species mentioned on p. 208. Subsequent designation is by Blache 1973:220 [ref. 7185] according to Smith 1989:32 [ref. 13285]; genus not treated by Jordan. •Synonym of Anguilla Garsault 1764 -- (Kottelat 2013:37 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798 -- (Blache et al. 1973:220 [ref. 7185], Castle 1984:34 [ref. 6171], Smith 1989:32 [ref. 13285], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:33 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798. Anguillidae.

Tribranchus Peters [W. (C. H.)] in Müller 1846:193, footnote [Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin for 1844; ref. 13283] Masc. Tribranchus anguillaris Peters 1846. Type by monotypy. Very brief description but regarded as available. •Synonym of Anguilla Garsault 1764 -- (Kottelat 2013:37 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798 -- (Blache et al. 1973:220 [ref. 7185], Castle 1984:34 [ref. 6171], Smith 1989:32 [ref. 13285], Ferraris in Reis et al. 2003:33 [ref. 27061]). Current status: Synonym of Anguilla Schrank 1798. Anguillidae.