Published November 11, 2014 | Version v1
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Malapteruridae Bleeker 1858

  • 1. Grasmeent 80, 1357 JJ Almere, The Netherlands
  • 2. Curator Emeritus, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.
  • 3. Im Ramstal 76, 97922 Lauda-Königshofen, Germany & Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, D- 70191 Stuttgart, Germany [temporarily out of office]

Description

Family Malapteruridae Bleeker 1858

Malapterurini Bleeker 1858a:39 [ref. 32230] (phalanx) Malapterurus [also Bleeker 1858b:49 [ref. 365]; family name sometimes seen as Malopteruridae]

Torpedinidae Gill 1896d:162 [ref. 31875] (family) Torpedo Forsskål [preoccupied by Torpedines Henle 1834 in fishes; invalid, Article 55.3]

Notes

Published as part of Laan, Richard Van Der, Eschmeyer, William N. & Fricke, Ronald, 2014, Family-group names of Recent fishes, pp. 1-230 in Zootaxa 3882 (2) on pages 51-52, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7047777

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bleeker
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Malapteruridae
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Malapteruridae Bleeker, 1858 sec. Laan, Eschmeyer & Fricke, 2014

References

  • Bleeker, P. (1858 a) De heer Bleeker brengt nog ter tafel het eerste deel van eene ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici Prodromus … Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie, 16, 38 - 41. [July, ref. 32230]
  • Bleeker, P. (1858 b) De visschen van den Indischen Archipel. Beschreven en toegelicht. Siluri. Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neerlandicae, 4, i - xii + 1 - 370. [also published as a separate: Ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici Prodromus. Vol 1. Siluri. Batavia, xii + 370 pp. published on 23 September 1858. See for an English translation: van Oijen, M. J. P., Loots, G. M. P. & Limburg, F. G. J. (2009) (January) P. Bleeker. A precursor of the fishes of the Indian Archipelago. Part I. Siluri. Zoologische Mededelingen, 83 (1): 1 - 317] [23 September, ref. 365]
  • Gill, T. N. (1896 d) Notes on the synonymy of the Torpedinidae or Narcobatidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 18 (1050), 161 - 165. [23 April, ref. 31875] http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.18 - 1050.161
  • Henle, F. G. J. (1834) Ueber Narcine, eine neue Gattung electrischer Rochen nebst einer Synopsis der electrischen Rochen. Berlin, 44 pp. [French translation: Sur les Narcines, nouveau genre de raies electriques, suivi d'un synopsis des raies electriques en general. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris (serie 2), 2 (1835), 311 - 315] [ref. 2092] http: // dx. doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 6737