Species that contain: Pellonula and vorax [ 3 ] records

modesta, Pellonula Fischer [J. G.] 1885:75 [Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten v. 2; ref. 18083] Elobey, Equatorial Guinea. Lectotype: ZMH H186 [10168]. Paralectotypes: ZMH H187 [ex 10168] (1), ZMH H188 [ex 10167] (1). Type catalog: Ladiges et al. 1958:156 [ref. 19181], Wilkens & Dohse 1993:401 [ref. 21161]. Lectotype selected by Ladiges et al. 1958:156 [ref. 19181]. •Synonym of Pellonula vorax Günther 1868 -- (Poll et al. 1984:50 [ref. 6172], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:105 [ref. 21589]). •Synonym of Sardinella maderensis (Lowe 1838) -- (Whitehead 1985:106 [ref. 5141], Whitehead 1990:219 [ref. 14039], Gourène & Teugels 1991:224 [ref. 20013], Munroe 2016:1736 [ref. 34560]). Current status: Synonym of Sardinella maderensis (Lowe 1838). Dorosomatidae. Habitat: brackish, marine.

stanleyana, Pellonula Regan [C. T.] 1917:201 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 19 (no. 110); ref. 3668] Stanley Falls [actually Cette Cama], Democratic Republic of Congo. Syntypes: BMNH 1889.11.20.9-10 (2). •Synonym of Pellonula vorax Günther 1868 -- (Poll et al. 1984:50 [ref. 6172], Whitehead 1985:144 [ref. 5141], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:105 [ref. 21589], Gourène & Teugels 1991:218 [ref. 20013], Munroe 2016:1733 [ref. 34560]). Current status: Synonym of Pellonula vorax Günther 1868. Dorosomatidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

vorax, Pellonula Günther [A.] 1868:452 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 7; ref. 1990] West Africa. Syntypes: BMNH 1847.4.4.27 (1) Niger R., 1853.10.28.1 (1) Fraser Coll., 1847.4.4.27 (1) Niger R., 1864.10.12.1 (1). •Valid as Pellonula vorax Günther 1868 -- (Poll et al. 1984:49 [ref. 6172], Whitehead 1985:144 [ref. 5141], Lévêque et al. 1989:114 [ref. 26480], Paugy et al. 1990:336 [ref. 26477], Gourene & Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1990:105 [ref. 21589], Gourène & Teugels 1991:218 [ref. 20013], Poll & Gosse 1995:127 [ref. 24781], Teugels 2007:195 [ref. 30016], Munroe 2016:1733 [ref. 34560], Skelton 2019:226, 230 [ref. 36564], Fermon et al. 2022:128 [ref. 39448], Delling et al. 2024:7 [ref. 41044]). Current status: Valid as Pellonula vorax Günther 1868. Dorosomatidae. Distribution: West Africa: Sierra Leone south to Angola. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.