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Box Valenciennes, 1830 
AphiaID: 151362

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Sparidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Boops Cuvier, 1814
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Sparus boops Linnaeus, 1758
Parent Sparidae
Sources  original description: Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1830). Historie naturelle des poissons. Tome Sixième. Livre sixième. Partie I. Des Sparoïdes; Partie II. Des Ménides. v. 6, pp i-xxiv + 6 pp. + 1-559, Pls. 141-169. [details]

basis of record: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

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Species Box boops (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Box canariensis (Valenciennes, 1839) accepted as Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Box goreensis Valenciennes, 1830 accepted as Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Box lineatus Boulenger, 1892 accepted as Boops lineatus (Boulenger, 1892)
Species Box salpa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Sarpa salpa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Box vulgaris Valenciennes, 1830 accepted as Boops boops (Linnaeus, 1758)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151362
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Date   action   by
2005-04-06 10:22:32Z  created  Claus, Simon
2013-03-12 07:07:31Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Box Valenciennes, 1830. 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=151362 on 2013-05-22
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