Malacanthus 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

Perciformes

family

Malacanthidae

genus

Malacanthus

Name

Synonyms

Dikellorhynchus Smith, 1956

Oceanops Jordan & Seale, 1906

Homonyms

Malacanthus Cuvier, 1829

Malacanthus Poey, 1861

Common names

Малаканты in Russian

キツネアマダイ属 in Japanese

弱棘魚屬 in Chinese

キツネアマダイ属 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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9. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
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14. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
15. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)