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Sorubim Cuvier, 1829

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Cuvier, Georges. 1829. Le Règne Animal distribué d’après son organisation, pour servir de base à l’histoire naturelle des animaux et d’introduction à l’anatomie comparée. In: Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée, Nouvelle édition rev. et aug. (Cuvier & Latreille, ed.), Déterville & Cochard, Paris. Vol. 2, Edition 2: i-xviii, 1-532.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Pimelodidae
genus
Sorubim

Name

Synonyms
Platystoma Agassiz, 1829
Platystomus
Sorubim Agassiz, 1829
Sorubium Swainson, 1838
Homonyms
Sorubim Cuvier, 1829
Sorubim Agassiz, 1829

Bibliographic References

  1. Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal, distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Nouvelle édition, revue et augmentée. Tome II. Chez Déterville et chez Crochard, Paris. i-xv + 1-406 pp.
  2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  3. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  4. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  5. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  6. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
  7. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
  8. Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
  9. as per family
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