Species that contain: Phyllopteryx and taeniolatus [ 7 ] records

altus, Phyllopteryx McCoy [F.] 1882:20 [Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria; figures and descriptions of the living species of all classes of the Victorial indigenous animals.; ref. 17756] Tasmania, Australia. No types known. Based on Pl. 14 in Günther 1865:327 [ref. 13948]. •Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Dawson 1985:160 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:464 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

elongatus, Phillopteryx Castelnau [F. L.] 1872:243 [Proceedings of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society of Victoria, Melbourne v. 1; ref. 757] St. Vincent Gulf, South Australia. Syntypes: MNHN 0000-0728 (1), A-0834 (1), A-0835 (2), 0000-9227 (1). Type catalog: Bertin & Estève 1950:45 [ref. 19576]. Original genus should have been spelled Phyllopteryx. •Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Dawson 1985:160 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:464 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

foliatus, Hippocampus Perry [G.] 1810:2 unnumbered p., Pl. XVIII [Ichthyology. In: Arcana, or, The Museum of Natural History v. 1; ref. 12255] Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia. No types known. Original not seen. Based on Hippocampus foliatus (Shaw 1804) but unstated (R. Petit, pers. comm. 9/19/2003). Published 1 May 1810. •Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073], Lourie et al. 2016:46 [ref. 34632]). Current status: Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

foliatus, Syngnathus Shaw [G.] 1804:456, Pl. 180 [General zoology or systematic natural history; ref. 4015] Australia. No types known. •Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Dawson 1985:160 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:464 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

lucasi, Phyllopteryx Whitley [G. P.] 1931:102, Pl. 15 (fig. 1) [Records of the Australian Museum v. 18 (no. 3); ref. 4673] Middleton Beach, Albany, Western Australia. Holotype (unique): AMS IA.4119. •Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Dawson 1985:160 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Gomon et al. 1994:464 [ref. 22532], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073]). Current status: Synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.

taeniolatus, Syngnatus Lacepède [B. G. E.] 1804:203, 211, Pl. 58 (fig. 3) [Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris v. 4; ref. 12515] Bass Strait, Australia. No types known. Misspelled as Syngnathus taeniopterus Lacepède 1804, by Günther 1865:327 [ref. 13948] and Waite & Hale 1921:313 [ref. 4569] and sometimes repeated by others. •Valid as Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804) -- (Dawson 1985:160 [ref. 6541], Paxton et al. 1989:428 [ref. 12442], Kuiter 1993:95 [ref. 23929], Gomon et al. 1994:463 [ref. 22532], Kuiter 1997:74 [ref. 25488], Hutchins 2001:27 [ref. 25847], Paxton et al. 2006:839 [ref. 29073], Kuiter 2008:471 [ref. 30642], Kuiter 2009:158 [ref. 30404], Stiller et al. 2015:7 [ref. 33688], Lourie 2016:152 [ref. 34505], Hamilton et al. 2016:Supplement 3 [ref. 35615], Hoschke et al. 2019:155 [ref. 36626]). Current status: Valid as Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Distribution: Southeastern Indian Ocean, southwestern Pacific: New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. Habitat: marine.

taeniopterus, Syngnathus Lacepède [B. G. E.] in Desmarest 1835:Pl. 43 Not found yet; possibly 2nd ed. of Naturgeschichte der Fische (2 vols), Paris 1833-35; or Oevres du Compte Lacepede vols. 5-11 by Lamouroux and Desmarest 1824-32. Possibly a misspelling of Syngnathus taeniolatus Lacepède 1804. •Possible synonym of Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Misspelling. Current status: Uncertain as Phyllopteryx taeniolatus (Lacepède 1804). Syngnathidae: Syngnathinae. Habitat: marine.