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Genera that contain: Mollienesia [ 3 ] records

Curtipenis Rivas [L. R.] & Myers [G. S.] 1950:289 [Copeia 1950 (no. 4); ref. 3764] Masc. Mollienesia elegans Trewavas 1948. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:45 [ref. 7067], Rodriguez 1997:672 [ref. 23266], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:567 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205]). •Synonym of Poecilia but a valid subgenus as described -- (Ho et al. 2016:33 [ref. 34400], Palacios et al. 2016:232 [ref. 34629], Huber 2019:56 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.

Mollienesia Lesueur [C. A.] 1821:3 [Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia v. 2 (pt 1); ref. 2736] Fem. Mollienesia latipinna Lesueur 1821. Type by monotypy. Originally as Mollinesia in text and Molienisia on Pl. 3; named after "Monsieur Mollien" so emended to Mollienesia. Variously misspelled Mollienisia and Molinesia (see Bailey & Miller 1950:318 [ref. 162]). Genus name misspelled Molenesia by Cuvier 1831:206 [ref. 30378]. •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:44 [ref. 7067], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:566 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205]). •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801, but a valid subgenus Mollienesia -- (Miller 1983 [ref. 6815], Rodriguez 1997:672 [ref. 23266], Meyer & Radda 2000:75 [ref. 25029], Meyer et al. 2002:49 [ref. 26721], Poeser 2011:418 [ref. 31550], Meredith et al. 2011:153 [ref. 31575], Ho et al. 2016:38 [ref. 34400], Palacios et al. 2016:232 [ref. 34629], Meyer 2015:210 [ref. 34698], Huber 2019:81 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.

Psychropoecilia (subgenus of Mollienesia) Myers [G. S.] 1935:311 [Zoologica, Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society v. 10 (no. 3); ref. 3110] Fem. Platypoecilus dominicensis Evermann & Clark 1906. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801 -- (Rosen & Bailey 1963:45 [ref. 7067], Rodriguez 1997:672 [ref. 23266], Lucinda in Reis et al. 2003:567 [ref. 27061], Lucinda & Reis 2005:45 [ref. 29205]). •Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801 but a valid subgenus -- (Ho et al. 2016:38 [ref. 34400], Palacios et al. 2016:232 [ref. 34629], Huber 2019:139 [ref. 36941]). Current status: Synonym of Poecilia Bloch & Schneider 1801. Poeciliidae: Poeciliinae.


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