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Ophisoma Swainson, 1839 
AphiaID: 270102

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Congridae (Family) > Bathymyrinae (Subfamily)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ariosoma Swainson, 1838
Rank Genus
Parent Bathymyrinae
Synonymised
taxa
  Ophiosoma (misspelling)
Source  from synonym: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] [view taxon]

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Species Ophisoma acuta Swainson, 1839 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809) accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma impressus (Poey, 1860) accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
Species Ophisoma macrurum Gilbert, 1891 accepted as Bathycongrus macrurus (Gilbert, 1891)
Species Ophisoma nitens Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Rhynchoconger nitens (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Species Ophisoma obtusa (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Ophisoma prorigerum Gilbert, 1891 accepted as Ariosoma prorigerum (Gilbert, 1891)
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:270102
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2008-01-15 10:18:16Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-03-04 10:27:55Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Ophisoma Swainson, 1839. 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=270102 on 2013-05-21
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