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Genera in the family or subfamily Albulidae: [ 14 ] records


Albula Gronow [L. T.] 1763:102 Fem. Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 261); see Whitehead 1986:215 [ref. 5733]. •In the synonymy of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Kottelat 2013:34 [ref. 32989]). Suppressed. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Albula Scopoli [J. A.] (ex Gronow) 1777:450 Fem. Esox vulpes Linnaeus 1758. Early nomenclatural history confused; this authorship the valid one for the bonefish genus (see Whitehead 1986 [ref. 5733]). Kottelat (2013:36) declared this as a nomen protectum. •Valid as Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Rivas & Warlen 1967:251 [ref. 23666], Uyeno in Masuda et al. 1984:21 [ref. 6441], Smith 1986:157 [ref. 5712], Paxton et al. 1989:106 [ref. 12442], Smith 1989:970 [ref. 13285], Randall & Bauchot 1999:79 [ref. 23836], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:92 [ref. 24550], Smith & Randall 1999:1623 [ref. 24662], Colborn et al. 2001:807 [ref. 25230], Smith 2003:684 [ref. 26989], Pfeiler et al. 2006:778 [ref. 28922], Paxton et al. 2006:227 [ref. 28995], Hidaka et al. 2008:56 [ref. 29526], Pfeiler 2008:839 [ref. 29805], Pfeiler et al. 2008:763 [ref. 29949], Iwatsuki 2009:16 [ref. 30433], Valdez-Moreno 2010:667 [ref. 31032], Kwun & Kim 2011:57 [ref. 31334], Pfeiler et al. 2011:1 [ref. 31589], Kottelat 2013:34 [ref. 32989], Angulo et al. 2013:989 [ref. 33194], Wallace & Tringali 2016:1 [ref. 34691], Fricke et al. 2018:29 [ref. 35805], Golani & Fricke 2018:19 [ref. 36273], Fricke et al. 2019:49 [ref. 36673], Matsunuma et al. 2022:263 [ref. 39583]). Current status: Valid as Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Albula Bloch [M. E.] & Schneider [J. G.] (ex Gronow) 1801:432 Fem. Albula conorynchus Bloch & Schneider 1801. Type by monotypy. •Junior homonym of Albula Osbeck 1765 and Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Atopichthys Garman [S.] 1899:326 Masc. Atopichthys esunculus Garman 1899. Type by subsequent designation. Spelled Atopichthyes on p. 325 and once in list of figures. Regarded as an available genus-group name as a collective group. Type designated by Jordan 1920:486 [ref. 4905]. Used in the sense of a genus by Garman as a temporary catchall for unplaced larval eels, some now reassigned (see Raju 1985 [ref. 5287]). •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Whitehead 1986:216 [ref. 5733], Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). •See Mundy 2005:139 [ref. 28379]. Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Bathythrissa Günther [A.] 1877:443 Fem. Bathythrissa dorsalis Günther 1877. Type by monotypy. Bathythrissa dates to Nov. 1877. •Junior synonym of Pterothrissus Hilgendorf (3 Sept.) 1877. Current status: Synonym of Pterothrissus Hilgendorf 1877. Albulidae: Pterothrissinae.

Butyrinus Lacepède [B. G. E.] (ex Commerson) 1803:45 Masc. Butyrinus bananus Lacepède 1803. Type by monotypy. Spelled Butirinus by Cuvier 1829:329 [ref. 995] and Buturinus by Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1847:316 [ref. 4883]. •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Whitehead 1986:215 [ref. 5733], Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Conorynchus Nozeman [C.] 1758:381, pl. 25 Masc. Clupea macrocephala Lacepède 1803. Type by subsequent designation. Original without included species; Gill 1861:55 [ref. 1766], as Conorhynchus, provided a type (see Whitehead 1986:214 [ref. 5733]). Whitehead regards Conorynchus Nozeman as the senior synonym of Albula but to be rejected as a forgotten name (nomen oblitum). •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Kottelat 2013:34 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Dixonina Fowler [H. W.] 1911:651 Fem. Dixonina nemoptera Fowler 1911. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Synonym of Albula Scoploi 1777, but a valid subgenus Dixonina -- (Smith 2003:683 [ref. 26989]). •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Whitehead 1986:216 [ref. 5733], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:92 [ref. 24550], Pfeiler et al. 2006:778 [ref. 28922], Pfeiler 2008:839 [ref. 29805], Hidaka et al. 2008:53 [ref. 29526], Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Esunculus Kaup [J. J.] 1856:143 Masc. Esunculus costai Kaup 1856. Type by monotypy. •Synonym (leptocephalus) of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Whitehead 1986:216 [ref. 5733], but genus credited to Cope, Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Glossodonta Cuvier [G.] 1815:232, 233 Masc. Argentina glossodonta Forsskål 1775. Type by monotypy (also by absolute tautonymy). This genus does not exist; the genus was never mentioned (Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (see Whitehead 1986:215 [ref. 5733]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Glossodus Agassiz [L.] in Spix & Agassiz 1829:48 Masc. Glossodus forskalii Spix & Agassiz 1829 (= Argentina glossodonta Forsskål 1775). Type by monotypy. Based on Glossodonta Cuvier 1815, not available. The species Glossodus forskalii is an unneeded substitute for A. glossodonta. See also Kottelat 1988:78 [ref. 13380]. •Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (Whitehead 1986:215 [ref. 5733], Kottelat 2013:35 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.

Nemoossis Hidaka [K.], Tsukamoto [Y.] & Iwatsuki [Y.] 2016:[2] Masc. Pterothrissus belloci Cadenat 1937. Type by original designation. •Valid as Nemoossis Hidaka, Tsukamoto & Iwatsuki 2016. Current status: Valid as Nemoossis Hidaka, Tsukamoto & Iwatsuki 2016. Albulidae: Pterothrissinae.

Pterothrissus Hilgendorf [F. M.] 1877:127 Masc. Pterothrissus gissu Hilgendorf 1877. Type by monotypy. Prior to and senior synonym of Bathythrissa Günther, 1 Nov. 1877, Pterothrissus dating to 3 Sept. 1877 (see Goode & Bean 1896:51 [ref. 1848]). •Synonym of fossil genus Istieus Agassiz 1844 -- (Robins 1989:18 [ref. 13483]). •Valid as Pterothrissus Hilgendorf 1877 -- (Schwarzhans 1981:80 [ref. 3988] on fossil otoliths and in Pterothrissidae, Uyeno in Masuda et al. 1984:21 [ref. 6441], Smith 1986:157 [ref. 5712], Shinohara et al. 2011:39 [ref. 31715], Parin et al. 2014:46 [ref. 33547], Hidaka et al. 2016:[5] [ref. 34592]). Current status: Valid as Pterothrissus Hilgendorf 1877. Albulidae: Pterothrissinae.

Vulpis Catesby [M.] 1771:1 Not available, published in a rejected work on Official Index (Opinion 89, Opinion 259). •In the synonymy of Albula Scopoli 1777 -- (see Whitehead 1986:215 [ref. 5733]). Suppressed. Current status: Synonym of Albula Scopoli 1777. Albulidae: Albulinae.


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