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Species that contain: Platichthys and flesus [ 17 ] records

bogdanovii, Pleuronectes Sandeberg [H.] 1878:236, Figs. [Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou v. 53 (pt. 2, no. 3); ref. 18653] White Sea. No types known. •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:1188 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:761 [ref. 24702], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Parin et al. 2014:540 [ref. 33547], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

carnaria, Platessa Brown [T.] 1830:99, Pl. 2 (not 3) [The Edinburgh Journal of Natural and Geographical Science. Edinburgh. v. 2 (art. 4); ref. 17288] Prestonpans, southeastern Scotland, U.K. No types known. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

diurus, Scophthalmus Rafinesque [C. S.] 1810:14, 53 [Indice d'ittiologia siciliana; ref. 3595] Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No types known. •Questionable synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Parenti 2019:116 [ref. 37117] in Scophthalmidae). Current status: Uncertain as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

flesoides, Pleuronectes Pontoppidan [E.] 1766:188, Pl. 15 [Dänischer Atlas, oder Beschreibung des Königreichs Dänemark; ref. 18567] Denmark. No types known. Also appeared on p. 420 [ref. 18567]. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:11 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

flesus, Pleuronectes Linnaeus [C.] 1758:270 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] European seas. Lectotype: BMNH 1853.11.12.133 (skin). Paralectotypes: BMNH 1853.11.12.132 and .134 [Gronovius coll.] (2, skins). Type catalog: Wheeler 1958:244 [ref. 13434], Fernholm & Wheeler 1983:272-273 [ref. 20707]. Spelled Pleuronectes flessus by Berkenhout 1789:73 [ref. 12437]. Lectotype selected by Momigliano et al. 2018:11 [ref. 35980]. •Valid as Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1185 [ref. 20662], Evseenko 1996:727 [ref. 24666]). •Valid as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Sakamoto 1984:209 [ref. 5273], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1304 [ref. 13677], Lelek 1987:314 [ref. 22962], McAllister 1990:223 [ref. 14674], Coad 1995:32 [ref. 23608], Chereshnev 1996:607 [ref. 24659], Coad 1996:86 [ref. 25304], Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:761 [ref. 24702], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573], Evseenko 1998:60 [ref. 23643], Cooper & Chapleau 1998:716 [ref. 26711], Voronina 1999:612 [ref. 24880], Fricke 1999:51 [ref. 24101], Fuller et al. 1999:482 [ref. 25838], Bogutskaya et al. 2001:48 [ref. 26178], Hanel 2003:66 [ref. 27894], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:242 [ref. 28183], Hanel & Lusk 2005:371` [ref. 28804], Kottelat & Freyhof 2007:593 [ref. 29996], Ninua & Japoshvili 2008:173 [ref. 31251], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:73 [ref. 36649], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:131 [ref. 31212], Voronina & Chanet 2014:45 [ref. 33419], Parin et al. 2014:540 [ref. 33547], Barbieri et al. 2015:111 [ref. 35029], Munroe in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2959 [ref. 34618], Vinnikov et al. 2018:160 [ref. 35844], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:445 [ref. 36370] see remarks, Martins & Carneiro 2018:82 [ref. 36550], Artüz & Fricke 2019:560 [ref. 36612], Ćaleta et al. 2019:184 [ref. 37026], Carneiro et al. 2019:191 [ref. 37250], Elbaraasi et al. 2019:101 [ref. 36864], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37108], Kovačić et al. 2020:28 [ref. 37519], Abliazov et al. 2021:12 [ref. 38576], Bañón & Maño 2021:96 [ref. 38887], Kovačić et al. 2021:48 [ref. 39014], Niță et al. 2022:118 [ref. 40471], Çiçek et al. 2023:435 [ref. 40625], Shumka et al. 2023:39 [ref. 40747] as flessus, Çiçek et al. 2024:324 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Distribution: Northeastern Atlantic and adjacent Arctic Ocean: Baltic Sea, North Sea, eastern North Atlantic and western Europe; introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

glabra, Platessa Rathke [H.] 1836:27 [352] [Mémoires présentés à l'Académie impériale des sciences de St.-Pétersbourg par divers savaus et lus dans ses assemblées. Mémoires des savaus étrangers v. 3; ref. 18611] Kerch, Crimea. No types known. •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758, subspecies luscus Pallas 1814 -- (Berg 1949:1190 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) subspecies luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Evseenko 2003:S67 [ref. 28535]). •Synonym of Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Parin et al. 2014:541 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

italicus, Pleuronectes Günther [A.] 1862:452 [Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 4; ref. 1969] Mediterranean Sea; Dalmatia, Croatia, Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea). Syntype: BMNH 1842.6.7.3 (1). Based on literature sources and one specimen. •Valid as Pleuronectes italicus Günther 1862 -- (Berg 1949:1186 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Sakamoto 1984:209 [ref. 5273], Dorofeeva 1998:160 [ref. 23573]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) subspecies luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Evseenko 2003:S67 [ref. 28535]). •Valid as Platichthys italicus (Günther 1862) -- (Planes 1998:291 [ref. 38932]). Current status: Valid as Platichthys italicus (Günther 1862). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Distribution: Mediterranean Sea: Adriatic Sea endemic. Habitat: marine.

leiurus, Pleuronectes flesus var. Duncker [G.] 1892:280, 291, Fig. 1 [Schriften des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schleswig-Holstein. v. 9; ref. 17428] Elbe River at Hamburg, Germany. No types known. •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1185 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

luscus, Pleuronectes Pallas [P. S.] 1814:427 [Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica v. 3; ref. 3351] Feodosiya [Feodosia], Crimea, Ukraine [Black Sea]. No types known. Type catalog: Voronina & Volkova 2019:281 [ref. 37075] (no types at ZIN). •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies luscus Pallas 1814 -- (Berg 1949:1190 [ref. 20662], Mitrofanov et al. 1992:27 [ref. 37756]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Vasil'eva 2007:188 [ref. 30517]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Sakamoto 1984:209 [ref. 5273], Nielsen in Whitehead et al. 1986:1305 [ref. 13677], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:761 [ref. 24702], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573], Voronina 1999:612 [ref. 24880], Bilecenoğlu et al. 2002:151 [ref. 26753] dated to 1811, Evseenko 2003:S67 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Vassilev & Pehlivanov 2005:184 [ref. 28369]). •Valid as Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Fricke et al. 2007:114 [ref. 29533], Fricke 2008:57 [ref. 30182], Çiçek et al. 2015:152 [ref. 35151], Çiçek et al. 2020:259 [ref. 37644]). Current status: Valid as Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Distribution: Black Sea; Sea of Azov; northeastern Mediterranean Sea; introduced into Caspian Sea. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

marmorata, Platessa flesus var. Nordmann [A. von] 1840:534, Pl. 28 (fig. 1) [Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée; ref. 3209] Locality unknown. No types known. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758), subspecies luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottel at 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606]). •Synonym of Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Parin et al. 2014:541 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys luscus (Pallas 1814). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

passer, Pleuronectes Linnaeus [C.] 1758:271 [Systema Naturae, Ed. X v. 1; ref. 2787] European seas. No types known. Neotype designated by Fricke 1999:52 [ref. 24101], but withdrawn in Fricke 2000:639 [ref. 24537]. •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758 -- (Berg 1949:1185 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573], Fricke 1999:50 [ref. 24101], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Parin et al. 2014:540 [ref. 33547], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

roseus, Pleuronectes Shaw [G.] in Shaw & Nodder 1796:no page number, Pl. 238 [The Naturalist's Miscellany; ref. 4013] Thames River, U.K. Holotype (unique): HLM [Leverian Mus.] (not researched). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

rugosus, Platichthys Girard [C. F.] 1854:139 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 7; ref. 1817] San Francisco, California, U.S.A. No types known. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) subspecies luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Evseenko 2003:S67 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:12 [ref. 27606]). •Synonym of Platichthys stellatus (Pallas 1787) -- (Okada 1961:713 [ref. 6363], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:148 [ref. 21500], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:41 [ref. 25650], Parin et al. 2014:542 [ref. 33547], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:198 [ref. 35257]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys stellatus (Pallas 1787). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

septentrionalis, Pleuronectes flesus Berg [L. S.] 1932:5, Fig. 3 [Notas y Resúmenes, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Serie II (Madrid) No. 58; ref. 26819] Coast of Mourman and coasts of Kanin Peninsula. Syntypes: (many) ZIN? 18.772 [figured, 25 cm]. Data given from 366-1,067 specimens. Museum given as Musée Zoologique de l'Académie des Sciences. •Valid publication as a subspecies of the infrasubspecific Pleuronectes flesus natio septentrionalis Suvorov 1925. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Parin et al. 2014:541 [ref. 33547], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

stellatus, Pleuronectes Pallas [P. S.] 1787:347, Pl. 9 (fig. 1) [Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae v. 1 (Physica) (for 1783); ref. 18507] Kuril Islands; circa Kamtschatcam [Kamchatka Peninsula]. Possible types: ZMB 7415 (1). Type catalog: Voronina & Volkova 2019:281 [ref. 37075] (no types at ZIN). •Valid as Pleuronectes stellatus Pallas 1787 -- (Herrera 1896:70 [ref. 39336]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) subspecies luscus (Pallas 1814) -- (Evseenko 2003:S67 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:12 [ref. 27606], Nelson et al. 2004:181 [ref. 27807] dating to 1788, Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:243 [ref. 28183], Bogutskaya et al. 2008:354 [ref. 30085], Scharpf 2009:15 [ref. 30400], Mecklenburg et al. 2011:131 [ref. 31212], Page & Burr 2011:620 [ref. 31215], Voronina & Chanet 2014:45 [ref. 33419]). •Valid as Platichthys stellatus (Pallas 1787) -- (Berg 1949:1192 [ref. 20662], Okada 1961:713 [ref. 6363], Lee et al. 1980:830 [ref. 22416], Eschmeyer & Herald 1983:291 [ref. 9277], Sakamoto 1984:209 [ref. 5273], Sakamoto in Masuda et al. 1984:353 [ref. 6441], Kawanabe & Mizuno 1989:670 [ref. 25598], Matarese et al. 1989:612 [ref. 26885], McAllister 1990:223 [ref. 14674], Swift et al. 1993:132 [ref. 22379], Lindberg & Fedorov 1993:148 [ref. 21500], Kim & Youn 1994:121 [ref. 22286], Li & Wang 1995:251 [ref. 16193], Chereshnev 1996:607 [ref. 24659], Kim 1997:492 [ref. 24032], Nikiforov et al. 1997:330 [ref. 24694], Reshetnikov et al. 1997:761 [ref. 24702], Dorofeeva 1998:160 [ref. 23573], Evseenko 1998:60 [ref. 23643], Sokolovskaya et al. 1998:14 [ref. 24670], Cooper & Chapleau 1998:716 [ref. 26711], Fuller et al. 1999:483 [ref. 25838], Nakabo 2000:1371 [ref. 25182], Sheiko & Fedorov 2000:41 [ref. 25650], Zemnukhov et al. 2001:420 [ref. 25412], Kolpakov & Barabanshchikov 2001:423 [ref. 25413], Pietsch et al. 2001:147 [ref. 25688], Kim & Park 2002:412 [ref. 25913], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:833 [ref. 25968], Nakabo 2002:1371 [ref. 26193], Choi et al. 2003:432, 685 [ref. 26218] dated 1811, Moyle 2002:444 [ref. 26449], Hagiwara 2003:40 [ref. 27188], Fedorov et al. 2003:141 [ref. 27579], Wydoski & Whitney 2003:216 [ref. 27816], Love et al. 2005:176 [ref. 37547], Page et al. 2013:186 [ref. 32708], Parin et al. 2014:541 [ref. 33547], Mecklenburg & Steinke 2015:165 [ref. 34033], Pietsch & Orr 2015:71 [ref. 34694], Afonso et al. 2016:73, 251 [ref. 36199], Kells et al. 2016:334 [ref. 35888], Dyldin & Orlov 2017:198 [ref. 35257], Vinnikov et al. 2018:160 [ref. 35844], Mecklenburg et al. 2018:447 [ref. 36370] see remarks, Burton & Lea 2019:97 [ref. 37205], Kim et al. 2020:191 [ref. 39118], Dyldin et al. 2021:42 [ref. 38804], Love et al. 2021:220 [ref. 39279], Redin & Kartavtsev 2022:19 [ref. 39989], Tashiro 2022:85 [ref. 39012], Page et al. 2023:134 [ref. 40505]). Current status: Valid as Platichthys stellatus (Pallas 1787). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Distribution: Arctic Ocean and North Pacific. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

trachurus, Pleuronectes flesus var. Duncker [G.] 1892:280, 291, Fig. 2 [Schriften des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schleswig-Holstein. v. 9; ref. 17428] Mouth of Trave River, Germany, southern Baltic Sea. Syntypes: (several) whereabouts unknown. •Synonym of Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758, but a valid subspecies -- (Berg 1949:1186 [ref. 20662]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758), but a valid subspecies as described -- (Reshetnikov et al. 1997:761 [ref. 24702], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573]). •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Parin et al. 2014:540 [ref. 33547], Momigliano et al. 2018:11 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.

vulgaris, Flesus Moreau [É.] 1881:299 [Histoire naturelle des poissons (Moreau); ref. 3040] Non-type: MNHN 1898-0941 (1) [syntype of Desoutter et al.]. Type catalog: Desoutter et al. 2001:312 [ref. 25922] who do not treat as an unneeded new name and list a syntype (which is not a type). Apparently an unneeded new name for Pleuronectes flesus Linnaeus 1758 to avoid Strickland tautonymy. •Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Nielsen 1973:626 [ref. 6885], Kottelat 1997:182 [ref. 22952], Dorofeeva 1998:159 [ref. 23573], Evseenko 2003:S66 [ref. 28535], Evseenko 2004:11 [ref. 27606], Momigliano et al. 2018:9 [ref. 35980]). Current status: Synonym of Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758). Pleuronectidae: Pleuronectinae. Habitat: freshwater, brackish, marine.


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