WoRMS taxon details

Selene Lacepède, 1802

125943  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125943)

accepted
Genus
Argyriosus · unaccepted (misspelling)
Vomer Cuvier, 1816 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Selene brevoortii (Gill, 1863)
  2. Species Selene brownii (Cuvier, 1816)
  3. Species Selene dorsalis (Gill, 1863)
  4. Species Selene peruviana (Guichenot, 1866)
  5. Species Selene setapinnis (Mitchill, 1815)
  6. Species Selene spixii (Castelnau, 1855)
  7. Species Selene vomer (Linnaeus, 1758)
  8. Species Selene browni (Cuvier, 1816) accepted as Selene brownii (Cuvier, 1816)
  9. Species Selene gibbiceps Gilchrist, 1914 accepted as Selene dorsalis (Gill, 1863)
  10. Species Selene goreensis (Guichenot, 1866) accepted as Selene dorsalis (Gill, 1863)
  11. Species Selene goreensis (Cuvier, 1833) accepted as Alectis alexandrina (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1817)
  12. Species Selene oerstedi Lütken, 1880 accepted as Selene orstedii Lütken, 1880 accepted as Paraselene orstedii (Lütken, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination, also misspelling of the specific epithet)
  13. Species Selene oerstedii Lütken, 1880 accepted as Selene orstedii Lütken, 1880 accepted as Paraselene orstedii (Lütken, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination, also misspelling of the specific epithet)
  14. Species Selene orstedii Lütken, 1880 accepted as Paraselene orstedii (Lütken, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  15. Species Selene peruvianus (Guichenot, 1866) accepted as Selene peruviana (Guichenot, 1866) (misspelling)
  16. Species Selene puruvianus (Guichenot, 1866) accepted as Selene peruviana (Guichenot, 1866) (misspelling)
  17. Species Selene spixi (Castelnau, 1855) accepted as Selene spixii (Castelnau, 1855) (misspelling)
  18. Species Selene spixii (Swainson, 1839) accepted as Selene brownii (Cuvier, 1816)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Selene Lacepède, 1802. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125943 on 2025-07-14
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2014-11-21 13:09:37Z
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Nomenclature

original description (of Vomer Cuvier, 1816) Cuvier, G. (1816). Le Règne Animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Deterville, Paris, pp. i-xviii, 1-532 [pls. 9-10 contained in volume 4]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1848835 [details] 

basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. <em>2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao.</em> 314 p. [details] 

 
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