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Catalog of Fishes

Genera that contain: Electrona [ 6 ] records

Elampa (subgenus of Electrona) Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1949:1048 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London v. 118 (pt 4); ref. 1496] Fem. Scopelus subasper Günther 1864. Type by original designation. Elampadena Whitley 1953 is an unneeded replacement, Elampa apparently not preoccupied. •Synonym of Electrona Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Paxton 1979:10 [ref. 6440]). Current status: Synonym of Electrona Goode & Bean 1896. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.

Elampadena Whitley [G. P.] 1953:135 [Records of the Australian Museum v. 23 (no. 3); ref. 4718] Fem. Scopelus subasper Günther 1864. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for and objective synonym of Elampa Fraser-Brunner 1949, not preoccupied by Elampus Spinola 1806 in Hymenoptera. •Synonym of Electrona Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Paxton 1979:10 [ref. 6440]). Current status: Synonym of Electrona Goode & Bean 1896. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.

Electrona Goode [G. B.] & Bean [T. H.] 1896:91 [Special Bulletin U. S. National Museum No. 2; ref. 1848] Fem. Scopelus risso Cocco 1829. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Electrona Goode & Bean 1896 -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:181 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:10 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:450 [ref. 13675], Moser et al. 1984:219 [ref. 13645], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:65 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:297 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:260 [ref. 12442], Hulley 1990:149 [ref. 21685], Miller 1993:525 [ref. 21297], Hulley 1998:75 [ref. 23872], Paxton & Hulley 1999:1958 [ref. 24748], Hartel & Craddock 2003:946 [ref. 27005], Paxton et al. 2006:518 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:278 [ref. 30633], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:25 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:156 [ref. 33547], Robertson & Clements 2015:650 [ref. 34257], Bañón et al. 2016:312 [ref. 34397], Fricke et al. 2018:78 [ref. 35805]). Current status: Valid as Electrona Goode & Bean 1896. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.

Hierops (subgenus of Electrona) Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1949:1046 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London v. 118 (pt 4); ref. 1496] Masc. Scopelus arcticus Lütken 1892. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner 1949 -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:196 [ref. 7181]). •Synonym of Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner 1949, but a valid subgenus Hierops as described -- (Paxton 1979:17 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:479 [ref. 13675], Moser et al. 1984:219 [ref. 13645], Hulley 1986:316 [ref. 5672], Hulley 1990:169 [ref. 21685], Hulley 1998:75 [ref. 23872], Prokofiev 2004:67 [ref. 28609]). Current status: Synonym of Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner 1949. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.

Metelectrona Wisner [R. L.] 1963:24 [Copeia 1963 (no. 1); ref. 4759] Fem. Metelectrona ahlstromi Wisner 1963. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Electrona Goode & Bean 1896, but a valid subgenus Metelectrona -- (Paxton 1979:11 [ref. 6440]). •Valid as Metelectrona Wisner 1963 -- (Moser et al. 1984:219 [ref. 13645], Paxton et al. 1984:241 [ref. 13625], Hulley 1986:312 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:266 [ref. 12442], Hulley 1990:166 [ref. 21685], Hulley 1998:75 [ref. 23872], Paxton et al. 2006:525 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:271 [ref. 30633], Robertson & Clements 2015:669 [ref. 34257]). Current status: Valid as Metelectrona Wisner 1963. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.

Protomyctophum (subgenus of Electrona) Fraser-Brunner [A.] 1949:1045 [Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London v. 118 (pt 4); ref. 1496] Neut. Myctophum tenisoni Norman 1930. Type by original designation. •Valid as Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner 1949 -- (Krefft & Bekker 1973:196 [ref. 7181], Paxton 1979:17 [ref. 6440], Hulley in Whitehead et al. 1984:479 [ref. 13675], Moser et al. 1984:219 [ref. 13645], Fujii in Masuda et al. 1984:65 [ref. 6441], Hulley 1986:316 [ref. 5672], Paxton et al. 1989:268 [ref. 12442], Hulley 1990:169 [ref. 21685], Miller 1993:517 [ref. 21297], Hulley 1998:75 [ref. 23872], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:246 [ref. 25968], Hartel & Craddock 2003:946 [ref. 27005], Prokofiev 2004:67 [ref. 28609] with subgenera, Paxton et al. 2006:528 [ref. 28994], Paxton & Bray 2008:292 [ref. 30633], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:120 [ref. 31212], Parin et al. 2014:160 [ref. 33547], Robertson & Clements 2015:675 [ref. 34257], Pietsch & Orr 2015:25 [ref. 34694]). Current status: Valid as Protomyctophum Fraser-Brunner 1949. Myctophidae: Myctophinae.


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