WoRMS taxon details
Gadus Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 125732
AphiaID: 125732
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Gadidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Gadidae Rafinesque, 1810 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Gadum (misspelling) Morhua Morrhua | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: 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., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 page(s): 251 [details] 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: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon] from synonym: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810 Species Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus ogac Richardson, 1836 Species Gadus tomcodus Subgenus Gadus (Pollachius) Nilsson, 1832 accepted as Pollachius Nilsson, 1832 Species Gadus abyssorum Nilsson, 1832 accepted as Molva dypterygia (Pennant, 1784) Species Gadus aeglefinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Melanogrammus aeglefinus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus agilis Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774) Species Gadus albidus Gmelin, 1789 accepted as Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) Species Gadus albidus Mitchill, 1818 accepted as Merluccius albidus (Mitchill, 1818) Species Gadus arenosus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus argenteolus Montagu, 1818 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus auratus Cope, 1873 accepted as Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810 Species Gadus australis Hutton, 1872 accepted as Merluccius australis (Hutton, 1872) Species Gadus barbatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus bifurcus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) Species Gadus blennoides Brünnich, 1768 accepted as Phycis blennoides (Brünnich, 1768) Species Gadus brandti Hilgendorf, 1876 accepted as Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810 Species Gadus brandtii Hilgendorf, 1876 accepted as Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810 Species Gadus brosme Ascanius, 1772 accepted as Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) Species Gadus byrkelange Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus californicus (Ayres, 1854) accepted as Microgadus proximus (Girard, 1854) Species Gadus callarias Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus callarius accepted as Gadus callarias Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus capelanus Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Trisopterus capelanus (Lacepède, 1800) Species Gadus carbonarius Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus chalcogrammus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Theragra chalcogramma (Pallas, 1814) Species Gadus cimbricus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Gadus cimbrius Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Enchelyopus cimbrius (Linnaeus, 1766) Species Gadus cimbrius Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Enchelyopus cimbrius (Linnaeus, 1766) Species Gadus colias Gronow, 1854 accepted as Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus colinus Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus compressus Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus dypterygius Pennant, 1784 accepted as Molva dypterygia (Pennant, 1784) Species Gadus elongatus Otto, 1821 accepted as Molva macrophthalma (Rafinesque, 1810) Species Gadus esmarkii Nilsson, 1855 accepted as Trisopterus esmarkii (Nilsson, 1855) Species Gadus euxinus Nordmann, 1840 accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus fabricii Richardson, 1836 accepted as Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774) Species Gadus fimbria Pallas, 1814 accepted as Anoplopoma fimbria (Pallas, 1814) Species Gadus frost Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus fuliginosus Walbaum, 1784 accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus fuscus Risso, 1810 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus glacialis Peters, 1872 accepted as Arctogadus glacialis (Peters, 1872) Species Gadus gracilis Tilesius, 1810 accepted as Eleginus gracilis (Tilesius, 1810) Species Gadus heteroglossus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus jubatus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus lacustris Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus lepidion Risso, 1810 accepted as Lepidion lepidion (Risso, 1810) Species Gadus longipes Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Urophycis chuss (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus lota Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus lubb Euphrasen, 1794 accepted as Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) Species Gadus luscus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Trisopterus luscus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus lycostomus Faber, 1828 accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus maculosa Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus maculosus Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus magellanicus Forster, 1801 accepted as Paranotothenia magellanica (Forster, 1801) Species Gadus maraldi Risso, 1810 accepted as Gadella maraldi (Risso, 1810) Species Gadus mediterraneus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus melanostomus Nilsson, 1855 accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827) Species Gadus merlangus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus merluccius Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus minimus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus minor Döderlein, 1887 accepted as Theragra chalcogramma (Pallas, 1814) Species Gadus minutus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Trisopterus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus molva Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus moro Risso, 1810 accepted as Mora moro (Risso, 1810) Species Gadus morrhua Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus mustela Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ciliata mustela (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus nanus Faber, 1829 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus navaga Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Eleginus nawaga (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus nawaga Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Eleginus nawaga (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus nawaga Koelreuter, 1770 accepted as Eleginus nawaga (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus ogat Krøyer, 1847 accepted as Gadus ogac Richardson, 1836 Species Gadus ovak Reinhardt, 1837 accepted as Gadus ogac Richardson, 1836 Species Gadus periscopus Cope, 1873 accepted as Theragra chalcogramma (Pallas, 1814) Species Gadus pollachius Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus polymorphus Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus potassoa (Risso, 1827) accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827) Species Gadus poutassou (Risso, 1827) accepted as Micromesistius poutassou (Risso, 1827) Species Gadus proximus Girard, 1854 accepted as Microgadus proximus (Girard, 1854) Species Gadus pruinosus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus punctatus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Urophycis regia (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus purpureus Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus pygmaeus Pallas, 1814 accepted as Gadus macrocephalus Tilesius, 1810 Species Gadus raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus raptor Nilsson, 1832 accepted as Molva molva (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus rhacinus Forster, 1801 accepted as Lotella rhacina (Forster, 1801) Species Gadus ruber Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus ruber Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus rupestris Mitchill, 1815 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus saida Lepechin, 1774 accepted as Boreogadus saida (Lepechin, 1774) Species Gadus sey Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus tacaud Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Trisopterus minutus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus tau Linnaeus, 1766 accepted as Opsanus tau (Linnaeus, 1766) Species Gadus tenuis Mitchill, 1814 accepted as Urophycis tenuis (Mitchill, 1814) Species Gadus tomcod Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792) Species Gadus torsk Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Brosme brosme (Ascanius, 1772) Species Gadus tricirratus Brünnich, 1768 accepted as Gaidropsarus mediterraneus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus trifurcus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Raniceps raninus (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus vertagus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758 Species Gadus virens Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pollachius virens (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus viridis Gronow, 1854 accepted as Pollachius pollachius (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Gadus wachna Pallas, 1814 accepted as Eleginus gracilis (Tilesius, 1810) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Levinsenia rectangulata (Levinsen, 1882) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125732 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: WoRMS (2013). Gadus Linnaeus, 1758. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125732 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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