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Leirus Lowe, 1834 
AphiaID: 296943

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Centrolophidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Schedophilus Cocco, 1829
Rank Genus
Parent Centrolophidae
Synonymised
taxa
  Lirus (misspelling)
Sources  original description: Lowe, R.T. (1834). Characters of a new genus Leirus, and of several new species of fishes from Madeira. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1833 (pt 1), pp 142-144. [details]

basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Leirus bennettii Lowe, 1834 accepted as Schedophilus ovalis (Cuvier, 1833)
Species Leirus moselii Cunningham, 1910 accepted as Schedophilus velaini (Sauvage, 1879)
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:296943
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-02-28 11:26:06Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Leirus. 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=296943 on 2013-06-19
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