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Genera that contain: Sparisoma [ 4 ] records

Callyodontichthys Bleeker [P.] 1861:230 [Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afdeling Natuurkunde. v. 12; ref. 381] Masc. Scarus flavescens Bleeker (not of Bloch & Schneider) Apparently appeared first as above, without species. Also appeared in Bleeker 1862:5, 15 [ref. 4858] without species. First addition of species not researched; type given by Jordan 1919:300 [ref. 4904] as above. •Synonym of Sparisoma Swainson 1839 -- (Bellwood 1994:64 [ref. 19116], Parenti & Randall 2000:60 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Sparisoma Swainson 1839. Labridae.

Euscarus (subgenus of Sparisoma) Jordan [D. S.] & Evermann [B. W.] 1896:416 [United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner v. 21 (for 1895) Appendix 5; ref. 2442] Masc. Labrus cretensis Linnaeus 1758. Type by original designation. Euscaris is a misspelling. •Synonym of Sparisoma Swainson 1838, but a valid subgenus Euscarus as described -- (Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:943 [ref. 13676]). •Synonym of Sparisoma Swainson 1839 -- (Monod 1973:444 [ref. 7193], Bellwood 1994:64 [ref. 19116], Parenti & Randall 2000:60 [ref. 24943]). Current status: Synonym of Sparisoma Swainson 1839. Labridae.

Scarus Bleeker [P.] 1847:4, 9, 42, 44 [Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. v. 22 [3]; ref. 317] Masc. Labrus cretensis Linnaeus 1758. On p. 9 as "Scarus. Vide sub genere Scaro"; otherwise as a genus. Type above as given by Jordan, but that species apparently not mentioned by Bleeker. Not Scarus of Gronow 1763 or Forsskål 1775. Dates to preprint in Dec. 1847, jounal in 1849. Kottelat (2013) disagrees; the "Scarus". Vide sub genera Scaro" refers to Valenciennes 1840. •In the synonymy of Sparisoma Swainson 1839 -- (Monod 1973:444 [ref. 7193], Parenti & Randall 2000:60 [ref. 24943]). •In the synonymy of Scarus Forsskål 1775 -- (Kottelat 2013:381 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Scarus Forsskål 1775. Labridae.

Sparisoma (subgenus of Petronason) Swainson [W.] 1839:172, 227 [The natural history and classification v. 2; ref. 4303] Neut. Sparus abildgaardi Bloch 1791. Type by monotypy. Sparisomus is a misspelling. •Valid as Sparisoma Swainson 1839 -- (Monod 1973:444 [ref. 7193], Richards & Leis 1984:544 [ref. 13668], Quignard & Pras in Whitehead et al. 1986:943 [ref. 13676], Bellwood 1994:64 [ref. 19116], Parenti & Randall 2000:60 [ref. 24943], Streelman et al. 2002:964 [ref. 26053], Westneat 2003:1724 [ref. 27105], Gasparini et al. 2003:12 [ref. 27436], Robertson et al. 2006:796 [ref. 31512], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:56 [ref. 36649], Pinheiro et al. 2010:59 [ref. 30844], Parenti & Randall 2011:38 [ref. 31299], Rocha et al. 2012:61 [ref. 31733], Parenti & Randall 2018:24 [ref. 35964], Brown et al. 2019:175 [ref. 36444]). Current status: Valid as Sparisoma Swainson 1839. Labridae.


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