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Mugil cephalus Linnaeus 1758
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502
- 2. Ichthyology and Molecular Systematics Research Laboratory, Zoology Section, Department of Biology, School of Science, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. hresmaeili @ shirazu. ac. ir; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9736 - 397 X * Corresponding authors & Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Lorestan University, 6815144316 Khorramabad, Iran. g. sayyadzadeh 92 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 0758 - 6502
Description
292. Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Common name. Flathead mullet
Taxonomy. Original description: Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758: 316 [European sea, Europe; syntypes: NRM 43 (1), 44 (2), 143 (1)].
Revisions. None.
Illustrations. Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020: 277, fig. 503).
Distribution in Iran. —Distribution in River Basin: Tigris, Makran, Caspian Sea.—Distribution in Ecoregions: 442-Upper Tigris & Euphrates, 434-Kura-South Caspian Drainages, 701-Baluchistan.
Status in Iran. [Native].—Kefal mahi-e sarpahn.—Listed in previous checklists from Iran by Esmaeili et al. (2017 a, 2018); Jouladeh-Roudbar et al. (2020) and Eagderi et al. (2022).—Iran material: ZM-CBSU.
Conservation. —IUCN: LC.
Notes
Published as part of Sayyadzadeh, Golnaz & Esmaeili, Hamid Reza, 2024, Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran: Reappraisal and updated checklist with a note on Eagderi et al. (2022), pp. 1-99 in Zootaxa 5402 (1) on page 90, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5402.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10524097
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NRM
- Material sample ID
- NRM 43
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Mugiliformes
- Family
- Mugilidae
- Genus
- Mugil
- Species
- cephalus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mugil cephalus Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Sayyadzadeh & Esmaeili, 2024
References
- Jouladeh-Roudbar, A., Ghanavi, H. R. & Doadrio, I. (2020) Ichthyofauna from Iranian freshwater: Annotated checklist, diagnosis, taxonomy, distribution and conservation assessment. Zoological Studies, 59, 21. https: // doi. org / 10.6620 / ZS. 2020.59 - 21
- Esmaeili, H. R., Mehraban, H., Abbasi, K., Keivany, Y. & Coad, B. W. (2017 a) Review and updated checklist of freshwater fishes of Iran: taxonomy, distribution and conservation status. Iranian Journal of Ichthyology, 4 (Supplement 1), 1 - 114.
- Teimori, A., Esmaeili, H. R., Hamidan, N. A. & Reichenbacher, B. (2018) Systematics and historical biogeography of the Aphanius dispar species group (Teleostei: Aphaniidae) and description of a new species from Southern Iran. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 56 (4), 579 - 598.
- Eagderi, S., Mouludi-Saleh, A., Esmaeli, H. R., Sayyadzadeh, G. & Nasri, M. (2022) Freshwater lamprey and fishes of Iran; a revised and updated annotated checklist- 2022. Turkish Journal of Zoology, 46 (6), 500 - 522. https: // doi. org / 10.55730 / 1300 - 0179.3104