WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Ariosoma major (Asano, 1958)

AphiaID

271724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271724)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Ariosoma majus (Asano, 1958)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ariosoma Swainson, 1838

Original name

Alloconger shiroanago major Asano, 1958

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Alloconger shiroanago major Asano, 1958) Asano, H. (1958). Studies on the conger eels of Japan. I. Description of two new subspecies referable to the genus Alloconger. Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo. v. 67 (no. 7): 191-196. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Ariosoma major (Asano, 1958). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271724 on 2025-11-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-15 17:27:08Z

created

Bailly, Nicolas

2021-08-11 06:58:26Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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Nomenclature

original description (of Alloconger shiroanago major Asano, 1958) Asano, H. (1958). Studies on the conger eels of Japan. I. Description of two new subspecies referable to the genus Alloconger. Dobutsugaku Zasshi = Zoological Magazine Tokyo. v. 67 (no. 7): 191-196. [details]

basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

Other

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors