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Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 254529

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Scorpaeniformes (Order) > Cottidae (Family) > Myoxocephalus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Myoxocephalus Tilesius (ex Steller), 1811
Synonymised
taxa
  Cottus hexacornis Richardson, 1823
Cottus latifrons Gratzianov, 1904
Cottus quadricornis Linnaeus, 1758
Cottus quadricornis asundensis Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis borkensis Lönnberg, 1939
Cottus quadricornis frykenensis Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis kallavesensis Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis lonnbergi Lönnberg, 1919
Cottus quadricornis oernensis Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis pygmaeus Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis relicta Lilljeborg, 1891
Cottus quadricornis vaenernensis Lönnberg, 1932
Cottus quadricornis vermelnensis Nybelin, 1940
Myoxocephalus quadricornis hexacornis (Richardson, 1823)
Myoxocephalus quadricornis lonnbergi Berg, 1916
Myoxocephalus quadricornis onegensis Berg & Popov, 1932
Myoxocephalus quadricornis quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Myoxocephalus quadricornis relicta (Lilljeborg, 1891)
Oncocottus hexacornis (Richardson, 1823) (synonym)
Oncocottus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Onocottus hexacornis (Richardson, 1823) (misspelling)
Triglops quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Triglopsis quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Triglopsis quadricornis quadricorniis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sources  basis of record: ArcOD species list provided by Falk Huettmann on 2007-11-25 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: 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 [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch gehoornde zeedonderpad (from synonym)  [details]
English fourhorn sculpin  [details]
English four-horned sculpin (from synonym)  [details]
Finnish härkäsimppu (from synonym)  [details]
French chaboisseau à quatre cornes  [details]
Lithuanian ragys (from synonym)  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål hornulke  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk hornulke  [details]
Polish kur rogacz (from synonym)  [details]
Russian четырехрогий бычок (from synonym)  [details]
Swedish hornsimpa (from synonym)  [details]
Welsh sgorpion môr pedwar-corn (from synonym)  [details]
Direct child
taxa

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Subspecies Myoxocephalus quadricornis hexacornis (Richardson, 1823) accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Myoxocephalus quadricornis lonnbergi Berg, 1916 accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Myoxocephalus quadricornis onegensis Berg & Popov, 1932 accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Myoxocephalus quadricornis quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Subspecies Myoxocephalus quadricornis relicta (Lilljeborg, 1891) accepted as Myoxocephalus quadricornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh
Distribution Beaufort Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Hudson Bay [details]
Hudson Strait [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
North West Territories [details]
Polish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Ungava Bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Host of  Lernaeocera minuta (Scott T., 1900) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To FishBase
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 25 proteins)
To ITIS
Images 
Myoxocephalus quadricornis
Myoxocephalus quadricornis
added on 2009-02-16 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked

Myoxocephalus quadricornis - fourhorn sculpin
Myoxocephalus quadricornis - fourhorn sculpin
added on 2011-02-18 - author: Nozères, Claude
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254529
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-17 11:39:20Z  created  Huettmann, Falk
2008-02-28 13:41:07Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 11:20:45Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Myoxocephalus quadricornis (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=254529 on 2013-05-19
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