WoRMS name details
Bdellostoma Müller, 1836
296138 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:296138)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
- Species Bdellostoma bischoffii Schneider, 1880 accepted as Eptatretus bischoffii (Schneider, 1880)
- Species Bdellostoma burgeri Girard, 1855 accepted as Eptatretus burgeri (Girard, 1855)
- Species Bdellostoma forsteri Müller, 1836 accepted as Eptatretus cirrhatus (Forster, 1801)
- Species Bdellostoma heptatrema Müller, 1836 accepted as Eptatretus cirrhatus (Forster, 1801) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Bdellostoma heterotrema Müller, 1836 accepted as Eptatretus hexatrema (Müller, 1836) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Bdellostoma hexatrema Müller, 1836 accepted as Eptatretus hexatrema (Müller, 1836)
- Species Bdellostoma polytrema Girard, 1855 accepted as Eptatretus polytrema (Girard, 1855)
- Species Bdellostoma stouti Lockington, 1878 accepted as Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington, 1878) (misspelling)
- Species Bdellostoma stoutii Lockington, 1878 accepted as Eptatretus stoutii (Lockington, 1878)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Müller, J. (1836). Vergleichende Anatomie der Myxinoiden, der Cyclostomen mit durchbohrtem Gaumen. Erster Theil. Osteologie und Myologie. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1834: 65-340, Pls. 1-9., available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=3060 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Bdellostoma Müller, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=296138 on 2026-07-18
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Müller, J. (1836). Vergleichende Anatomie der Myxinoiden, der Cyclostomen mit durchbohrtem Gaumen. Erster Theil. Osteologie und Myologie. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1834: 65-340, Pls. 1-9., available online at https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/getref.asp?id=3060 [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
