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Clupea Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 125716

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Clupeiformes (Order) > Clupeidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Parent Clupeidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Harengus Garsault, 1764
Rogenia
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 317 [details]


additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa
 Species Clupea caspiopontica
Species Clupea harengula
Species Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea melanostoma (Eigenmann, 1907)
Species Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea spratttus
Species Clupea advena Philippi, 1879 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea aestivalis Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea affinis Gray, 1830 accepted as Ilisha elongata (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)
Species Clupea africana Bloch, 1795 accepted as Ilisha africana (Bloch, 1795)
Species Clupea alba Yarrell, 1829 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea allecia Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea alosa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Alosa alosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea amazonica Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Rhinosardinia amazonica (Steindachner, 1879)
Species Clupea antipoda Hector, 1872 accepted as Sprattus antipodum (Hector, 1872)
Species Clupea antipodum Hector, 1872 accepted as Sprattus antipodum (Hector, 1872)
Species Clupea arcuata Jenyns, 1842 accepted as Ramnogaster arcuata (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea argentina Swainson, 1839 accepted as Lile piquitinga (Schreiner & Miranda Ribeiro, 1903)
Species Clupea argyrotaenia (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Escualosa thoracata (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea argyrotaeniata Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Spratelloides gracilis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Species Clupea atherinoides Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Pterengraulis atherinoides (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Clupea atlanticus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea atricauda Günther, 1868 accepted as Sardinella atricauda (Günther, 1868)
Species Clupea aurovittata Swainson, 1838 accepted as Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea baelama Forsskċl, 1775 accepted as Thryssa baelama (Forsskċl, 1775)
Species Clupea bassensis McCulloch, 1911 accepted as Sprattus novaehollandiae (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea bentincki Norman, 1936 accepted as Strangomera bentincki (Norman, 1936)
Species Clupea borealis Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea brachysoma (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Sardinella brachysoma Bleeker, 1852
Species Clupea brasiliensis Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Sardinella janeiro (Eigenmann, 1894)
Species Clupea brasiliensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea britannicus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea bulan (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Sardinella albella (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea bulleri Regan, 1904 accepted as Opisthonema bulleri (Regan, 1904)
Species Clupea caerulea Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea caeruleovittata Richardson, 1846 accepted as Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea caledonicus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea carolinensis Gray, 1854 accepted as Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802)
Species Clupea caspia Eichwald, 1838 accepted as Alosa caspia caspia (Eichwald, 1838)
Species Clupea cimbricus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea clupeoides (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Amblygaster clupeoides Bleeker, 1849
Species Clupea clupeola Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Harengula clupeola (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea commersonii (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Sardinella melanura (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea coval Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Escualosa thoracata (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea cultriventris Nordmann, 1840 accepted as Clupeonella cultriventris (Nordmann, 1840)
Species Clupea curensis Suvorov, 1907 accepted as Caspialosa curensis (Suvorov, 1907)
Species Clupea cyprinoides Broussonet, 1782 accepted as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Clupea delicatula Nordmann, 1840 accepted as Clupeonella cultriventris (Nordmann, 1840)
Species Clupea delicatula Bennett, 1832 accepted as Spratelloides delicatulus (Bennett, 1832)
Species Clupea dentex Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Chirocentrus dorab (Forsskċl, 1775)
Species Clupea desmaresti Risso, 1827 accepted as Sardinella maderensis (Lowe, 1838)
Species Clupea dorab Forsskċl, 1775 accepted as Chirocentrus dorab (Forsskċl, 1775)
Species Clupea dorsalis (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825)
Species Clupea dubia Bleeker, 1872 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea durbanensis Regan, 1906 accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea eba (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Sardinella maderensis (Lowe, 1838)
Species Clupea eichwaldi Grimm, 1901 accepted as Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835
Species Clupea eichwaldii Grimm, 1901 accepted as Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835
Species Clupea elongata Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea encrasicolus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Engraulis encrasicolus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea engrauliformis Borodin, 1904 accepted as Clupeonella engrauliformis (Borodin, 1904)
Species Clupea fallax Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Clupea fasciata Lesueur, 1818 accepted as Alosa aestivalis (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea fasciata (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea fasciata Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Leiognathus fasciatus (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Clupea fimbriata Bowdich, 1825 accepted as Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825)
Species Clupea flosmaris Richardson, 1846 accepted as Dussumieria acuta Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea frisius Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea fuegensis Jenyns, 1842 accepted as Sprattus fuegensis (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea gibbosa Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Sardinella gibbosa (Bleeker, 1849)
Species Clupea gigantea Shaw, 1804 accepted as Megalops atlanticus Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea gracilis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Spratelloides gracilis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Species Clupea halec Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea haumela Forsskċl, 1775 accepted as Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea heterura Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur, 1818)
Species Clupea heterurus Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Dorosoma cepedianum (Lesueur, 1818)
Species Clupea holodon Regan, 1916 accepted as Sprattus antipodum (Hector, 1872)
Species Clupea huae Tirant, 1883 accepted as Laubuca laubuca (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea humeralis Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Harengula humeralis (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea ilisha (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Tenualosa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea immaculata Kishinouye, 1908 accepted as Sardinella gibbosa (Bleeker, 1849)
Species Clupea indicus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Clupea indigena Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea inermis Basilewsky, 1855 accepted as Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea isingleena Richardson, 1846 accepted as Sardinella richardsoni Wongratana, 1983
Species Clupea islandicus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea ivernicus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea janeiro Eigenmann, 1894 accepted as Sardinella janeiro (Eigenmann, 1894)
Species Clupea kanagurta (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea kelee Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea kessleri Grimm, 1887 accepted as Alosa kessleri (Grimm, 1887)
Species Clupea koningsbergeri Weber & de Beaufort, 1912 accepted as Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri (Weber & de Beaufort, 1912)
Species Clupea lamprotaenia Gosse, 1851 accepted as Jenkinsia lamprotaenia (Gosse, 1851)
Species Clupea lata Richardson & Gray, 1843 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea laticosta Lowe, 1843 accepted as Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea latulus Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea leachii Yarrell, 1832 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea leiogaster (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Amblygaster leiogaster (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea lineolata Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea longiceps (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Sardinella longiceps Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea macassariensis Bleeker, 1849 accepted as Spratelloides delicatulus (Bennett, 1832)
Species Clupea macrocephala Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Albula vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea macrolepis Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Escualosa thoracata (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea macrophthalma Ranzani, 1842 accepted as Harengula clupeola (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea macrura (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Tenualosa macrura (Bleeker, 1852)
Species Clupea maculata (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Ethmidium maculatum (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea maderensis Lowe, 1838 accepted as Sardinella maderensis (Lowe, 1838)
Species Clupea maeotica Grimm, 1901 accepted as Alosa maeotica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Clupea malabarica Bloch, 1795 accepted as Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795)
Species Clupea malabaricus Bloch, 1795 accepted as Thryssa malabarica (Bloch, 1795)
Species Clupea mattowaca Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea mauritiana Bennett, 1833 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea mediocris Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea megalops Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea megalopterus Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839)
Species Clupea melanosticta Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea melanura Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Sardinella melanura (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea melastoma Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Ilisha melastoma (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Clupea menhaden Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802)
Species Clupea micropus Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Etrumeus micropus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Species Clupea minima Storer, 1839 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea mirabilis Girard, 1854 accepted as Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea mizun Kishinouye, 1908 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea moluccensis (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea muelleri Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Sprattus muelleri (Klunzinger, 1879)
Species Clupea mystacina Forster, 1801 accepted as Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Clupea mystax Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Clupea mystus Osbeck, 1757 accepted as Coilia mystus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea mystus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Coilia mystus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea nasus Bloch, 1795 accepted as Nematalosa nasus (Bloch, 1795)
Species Clupea neglecta Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802)
Species Clupea neopilchardus Steindachner, 1879 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea norvegivus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea notacanthoides Steindachner, 1869 accepted as Ethmidium maculatum (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea notacanthus Günther, 1868 accepted as Ethmidium maculatum (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea nymphaea Richardson, 1846 accepted as Sardinella lemuru Bleeker, 1853
Species Clupea ocellata Pappe, 1853 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea okinawensis Kishinouye, 1908 accepted as Amblygaster leiogaster (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea otaitensis Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Sardinella melanura (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea ovalis Anonymous [Bennett], 1830 accepted as Herklotsichthys ovalis (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)
Species Clupea palasah Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Tenualosa ilisha (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea pallasi Valenciennes, 1847 accepted as Clupea pallasii Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea papalina Bonaparte, 1846 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea parva Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ilisha megaloptera (Swainson, 1839)
Species Clupea parvula Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea perforata (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Sardinella albella (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea perforate (Cantor, 1849) accepted as Sardinella albella (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea phasa Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Setipinna phasa (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea pilchardus Bloch, 1795 accepted as Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea pilchardus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea pinguis Günther, 1872 accepted as Amblygaster sirm (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea platygaster Günther, 1868 accepted as Hilsa kelee (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Clupea pontica Eichwald, 1838 accepted as Alosa immaculata Bennett, 1835
Species Clupea profundis Saville-Kent, 1889 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea pseudoharengus Wilson, 1811 accepted as Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea punctata Rüppell, 1837 accepted as Herklotsichthys punctatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea purava Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Thryssa purava (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea pusilla Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea quadrimaculata Rüppell, 1837 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea ranelayi De Vis, 1889 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea rechingeri Steindachner, 1906 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea richmondia Macleay, 1879 accepted as Potamalosa richmondia (Macleay, 1879)
Species Clupea rufa Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Clupea sagax Jenyns, 1842 accepted as Sardinops sagax (Jenyns, 1842)
Species Clupea sapidissima Wilson, 1811 accepted as Alosa sapidissima (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea saposchnikowii Grimm, 1887 accepted as Alosa saposchnikowii (Grimm, 1887)
Species Clupea sardinella Vallot, 1837 accepted as Alosa fallax (Lacepède, 1803)
Species Clupea sardinia Lowe, 1837 accepted as Sardina pilchardus (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea scandicus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea schoneveldii Krĝyer, 1846 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea schrammi (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea scoticus Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea senegalensis (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825)
Species Clupea septemtrionalis Schnakenbeck, 1931 accepted as Clupea harengus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Clupea seticornis Broussonet, 1782 accepted as Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Clupea setirostris Broussonet, 1782 accepted as Thryssa setirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Clupea setosa Steindachner, 1869 accepted as Ethmalosa fimbriata (Bowdich, 1825)
Species Clupea sindensis Day, 1878 accepted as Sardinella sindensis (Day, 1878)
Species Clupea sinensis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Tenualosa reevesii (Richardson, 1846)
Species Clupea sirm Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Amblygaster sirm (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Clupea spratellides Ogilby, 1892 accepted as Hyperlophus vittatus (Castelnau, 1875)
Species Clupea sprattellides Ogilby, 1892 accepted as Hyperlophus vittatus (Castelnau, 1875)
Species Clupea sprattus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea stereolepis (Ogilby, 1898) accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea stolifera Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Lile stolifera (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Species Clupea subspinosa Swainson, 1839 accepted as Thryssa mystax (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)
Species Clupea sulinae Antipa, 1904 accepted as Sprattus sprattus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea sundaica Bleeker, 1870 accepted as Sardinella albella (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea synura Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Notopterus notopterus (Pallas, 1769)
Species Clupea tanaica Grimm, 1901 accepted as Alosa tanaica (Grimm, 1901)
Species Clupea telara Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Setipinna phasa (Hamilton, 1822)
Species Clupea thrissa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Clupanodon thrissa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea thrissina Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Harengula thrissina (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Species Clupea thrissoides Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Megalops cyprinoides (Broussonet, 1782)
Species Clupea toli (Valenciennes, 1847) accepted as Tenualosa toli (Valenciennes, 1847)
Species Clupea torresiensis De Vis, 1889 accepted as Herklotsichthys quadrimaculatus (Rüppell, 1837)
Species Clupea triza Linnaeus, 1759 accepted as Clupanodon thrissa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea tuberculosa Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Stolephorus commersonnii Lacepède, 1803
Species Clupea tyrannus Latrobe, 1802 accepted as Brevoortia tyrannus (Latrobe, 1802)
Species Clupea venulosa Steinitz, 1927 accepted as Sardinella aurita Valenciennes, 1847
Species Clupea vernalis Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea villosa Müller, 1776 accepted as Mallotus villosus (Müller, 1776)
Species Clupea virescens DeKay, 1842 accepted as Alosa pseudoharengus (Wilson, 1811)
Species Clupea viridescens DeKay, 1842 accepted as Alosa mediocris (Mitchill, 1814)
Species Clupea ziga Wulff, 1765 accepted as Pelecus cultratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Clupea zunasi (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Sardinella zunasi (Bleeker, 1854)
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