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Squalius squalus (Bonaparte, 1837)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Bonaparte (1837). Iconografia della fauna italica per le quattro classi degli animali vertebrati. Tomo III. Pesci.. Tip. Salviucci, Roma, fasc. 19-21: puntata 94-103, 105-109, 5 pls.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Cypriniformes
family
Cyprinidae
genus
Squalius
species
Squalius squalus

Name

Synonyms
Leuciscus squalus Bonaparte, 1837
Homonyms
Squalius squalus (Bonaparte, 1837)
Common names
Bijeli klen in Croatian
Cavedano in Italian
Cavedano italico in Italian
Chevaine d'Italie in French
Chevesne d'Italie in French
Escalo italiano in Portuguese
Itaalia turb in Estonian
Italian chub in English
Italian chub in English
Italienischer Aitel in German
cavedano chub in English
cavedano chub in English
italianturpa in Finnish
jelec peřejový in Czech
kleń włoski in Polish
Štrkavec in Slovenian
Голавль итальянский in Russian
鯊歐雅魚 in Chinese
Italian Chub in English
Bijeli klen in Croatian
Cavedano in Italian
Štrkavec in Slovenian

Bibliographic References

  1. Bianco, Pier Giorgio, 2014: Lectotype designation for Squalius squalus (Bonaparte, 1837) (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, vol. 163. 91-93.
  2. Bogutskaya, Nina G., and Primos Zupancic, 2010: Squalius janae, a new species of fish from the Adriatic Sea basin in Slovenia (Actinopterygii: Cyprinidae). Zootaxa, vol. 2536. 53-68.
  3. Buj, Ivana, Zoran Marcic, Kristina Cavlovic, Marko Caleta, Pero Tutman, Davor Zanella, et al., 2020: Multilocus phylogenetic analysis helps to untangle the taxonomic puzzle of chubs (genus Squalius: Cypriniformes: Actinopteri) in the Adriatic basin of Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 189, no. 3. 953-974.
  4. Caleta, M., Z. Marcic, I. Buj, D. Zanella, P. Mustafic, A. Duplic, and S. Horvatic, 2019: A review of extant Croatian freshwater fish and lampreys, annotated list and distribution. Croatian Journal of Fisheries, vol. 77. 137-234.
  5. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  6. Kottelat, Maurice, and Jörg Freyhof, 2007: null. Handbook of European freshwater fishes. 1-646.
  7. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  8. Lucentini, L., S. Chiesa, D. Giannetto, L. Pompei, M. Natali, P. Sala, P. Volta, M. Lorenzoni, and D, 2014: Integrative taxonomy does not support the occurrence of two species of the Squalius squalus complex. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, vol. 56. 281-288.
  9. Perea, S., M. Böhme, P. Zupancic, J. Freyhof, R. Sanda, M. Özulug, A. Abdoli, and I. Doadrio, 2010: Phylogenetic relationships and biogeographical patterns in circum-Mediterranean subfamily Leuciscinae (Teleostei, Cyprinidae) inferred from both mitochondrial and nuclear data. BMC Evolutionary Biology, vol. 10, no. 265. 1-27.
  10. Özulug, Müfit, and Jörg Freyhof, 2011: Revision of the genus Squalius in western and central Anatolia, with description of four new species (Teleostei: Cyprinidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, vol. 22, no. 2. 107-148.
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