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WoRMS taxon details

Geotria Gray, 1851

AphiaID

234558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234558)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Geotriidae Gill, 1893

Synonymised names

Dionisia Lahille, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Exomegas Gill, 1883 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Macrophthalmia Plate, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Neomordacia Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Thysanochilus Philippi, 1857 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Velasia Gray, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Yarra Castelnau, 1872 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Geotria australis Gray, 1851
Species Geotria macrostoma (Burmeister, 1868)
Species Geotria allporti Günther, 1872 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 (synonym)
Species Geotria gallegensis Smitt, 1901 accepted as Exomegas gallegensis (Smitt, 1901) accepted as Geotria macrostoma (Burmeister, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Geotria saccifera Regan, 1911 accepted as Geotria australis Gray, 1851 (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Geotria Gray, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234558 on 2025-12-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-24 11:18:57Z

created

Charbonneau, Danny

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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

additional source Koubbi, P., G. Duhamel & S. Pavoine. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Pisces. <em>World Wide Web electronic publication.</em> , available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramspisces.php [details]

additional source Duhamel G, Gasco N and Davaine P, 2005. Poissons des Iles Kerguelen et Crozet. Paris : Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 2005. [details]