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WoRMS taxon details

Leiuranus Bleeker, 1853

AphiaID

204778 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204778)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ophichthinae Günther, 1870

Synonymised names

Cyclophichthys Whitley, 1951

Elapsopis Kaup, 1856 (synonym)

Elapsopsis (misspelling)

Liuranus (misspelling)

Machaerenchelys Fowler, 1938

Direct children (4)
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Species Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
Species Leiuranus versicolor (Richardson, 1848)

Species Leiuranus lithinus Jordan & Richardson, 1908 accepted as Ophichthus lithinus (Jordan & Richardson, 1908) (synonym)
Species Leiuranus phoenixensis (Schultz, 1943) accepted as Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2019). FishBase. Leiuranus Bleeker, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204778 on 2020-02-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-06-06 22:00:00Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2015-04-30 06:26:10Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2019). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2019., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

basis of record Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019)., available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]