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Genera that contain: Thunnus [ 8 ] records

Albacora Jordan [D. S.] 1888:180 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 40; ref. 2389] Fem. Scomber thynnus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Unneeded replacement for Thynnus Cuvier 1816, preoccupied by Thynnus Fabricius 1775 in Hymenoptera but earlier replaced by Thunnus South 1845. •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Postel 1973:467 [ref. 7208], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Germo Jordan [D. S.] 1888:180 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 40; ref. 2389] Masc. Scomber germo Lacepède 1801. Type by being a replacement name. Treated as masculine, Art. 30.2.4. See Orcynus Cuvier 1831. Replacement for Orcynus Cuvier 1816, preoccupied by Orcynus Rafinesque 1815 in fishes. •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845, but a valid subgenus Germo-- (Postel 1973:468 [ref. 7208]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845, subgenus Thunnus South 1845 -- (Collette et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25629]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312], Parin 2003:S30 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:515 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Kishinoella Jordan [D. S.] & Hubbs [C. L.] 1925:219 [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 10 (no. 2); ref. 2486] Fem. Thunnus rarus Kishinouye 1915. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845, subgenus Thunnus South 1845 -- (Collette et al. 2001:16 [ref. 25629]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Neothunnus Kishinouye [K.] 1923:445 [Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University Tokyo v. 8 (no. 3); ref. 2609] Masc. Thynnus macropterus Temminck & Schlegel 1844. Type by subsequent designation. Type designated by Jordan & Hubbs 1925:218 [ref. 2486]. •Synonym of Thunnus South, but a valid subgenus Neothunnus -- (Collette et al. 2001:16 [ref. 25629]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Orcynus Cuvier [G.] 1816:314 [Le Règne Animal; ref. 993] Masc. Scomber germo Lacepède 1801 (= Scomber germon Lacepède 1800). Type by subsequent designation. Type-species designated by Jordan 1888:180 [ref. 2389] as "Scomber germo = Scomber alatunga (alalonga)." Spelled Orycnus by Gill 1862:125 [ref. 1659]. Objectively invalid; preoccupied by Orcynus Rafinesque 1815 in fishes, replaced by Germo Jordan 1888. •In the synonymy of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Postel 1973:467 [ref. 7208], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette 2003:13[ref. 27312]). 1°Homonym. Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Parathunnus Kishinouye [K.] 1923:442 [Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University Tokyo v. 8 (no. 3); ref. 2609] Masc. Thunnus mebachi Kishinouye 1915. Type by monotypy. •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845, but a valid subgenus Parathunnus -- (Postel 1973:469 [ref. 7208]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette et al. 2001:15-16 [ref. 25629], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312], Parin 2003:S30 [ref. 28536], Parin et al. 2014:515 [ref. 33547]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Semathunnus Fowler [H. W.] 1933:163 [Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85; ref. 1415] Masc. Semathunnus guildi Fowler 1933. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Böhlke 1984:152 [ref. 13621], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312]). •Synonym of Thunnus South 1845, subgenus Neothunnus Kishinouye 1923 -- (Collette et al. 2001:15 [ref. 25629]). Current status: Synonym of Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.

Thunnus South [J. F.] 1845:620 [Encyclopedia Metropolitana v. 25; ref. 4170] Masc. Scomber thynnus Linnaeus 1758. Type by being a replacement name. Replacement for Thynnus Cuvier 1816, preoccupied by Fabricius 1775 in Hymenoptera. On Official List (Opinion 809); Thynnus Cuvier 1816:313 on Official Index; Thinnus S. D. W. [S. D. Wood] was suppressed for purposes of priority but not homonymy and placed on the Official Index (Opinion 809). Two subgenera were recognized by Collette (1999 [ref. 23936]): Thunnus (Thunnus) for T. alalunga, T. maccoyii, T. obesus, T. orientalis, and T. thynnus, and Thunnus (Neothunnus) for T. albacares, T. atlanticus, and T. tonggol. •Valid as Thunnus South 1845 -- (Gibbs & Collette 1967:97 [ref. 13640], Postel 1973:467 [ref. 7208], Lindberg & Krasyukova 1975:263 [ref. 7348], Collette & Nauen 1983:80 [ref. 5375], Collette et al. 1984:600 [ref. 11421], Nakamura in Masuda et al. 1984:226 [ref. 6441], Collette in Whitehead et al. 1986:994 [ref. 13676], Collette 1986:836 [ref. 5647], Nakamura 1990:404 [ref. 21700], Gomon et al. 1994:825 [ref. 22532], Collette 1999:163 [ref. 23936], Collette et al. 2001:15, 16 [ref. 25629], Collette 2001:3725 [ref. 26305], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:805 [ref. 25968], Collette 2003:1839 [ref. 27087], Collette 2003:13 [ref. 27312], Parin 2003:S30 [ref. 28536], Bray et al. 2006:1776 [ref. 29091], Gomon 2008:788 [ref. 30616], Lipej & Dulčić 2010:70 [ref. 36649], Parin et al. 2014:515 [ref. 33547], Roberts 2015:1634 [ref. 34193], Motomura et al. 2017:215 [ref. 35490], Fricke et al. 2018:364 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:171 [ref. 36273], Brown et al. 2019:173 [ref. 36444], Fricke et al. 2019:312 [ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Thunnus South 1845. Scombridae: Scombrinae.


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