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Morrhua 
AphiaID: 297150

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Gadiformes (Order) > Gadidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Gadus Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Genus
Parent Gadidae Rafinesque, 1810
Source  basis of record: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

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Species Morrhua americana Storer, 1839 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758
Species Morrhua californica Ayres, 1854 accepted as Microgadus proximus (Girard, 1854)
Species Morrhua proxima (Girard, 1854) accepted as Microgadus proximus (Girard, 1854)
Species Morrhua pruinosa (Mitchill, 1814) accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Morrhua tomcodus (Walbaum, 1792) accepted as Microgadus tomcod (Walbaum, 1792)
Species Morrhua vulgaris Fleming, 1828 accepted as Gadus morhua Linnaeus, 1758
Environment marine, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:297150
Taxonomic
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2008-02-21 16:46:40Z  created  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Morrhua. 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=297150 on 2013-05-23
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