Salvelinus alpinus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Linnæus, Carolus. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Vol. Tomus I, Editio decima, reformata: i-ii, 1-824.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Salmoniformes: family
Salmonidae: genus
Salvelinus: species
Salvelinus alpinus

Name

Synonyms: Salmo alpinostagnalis Smitt, 1886; Salmo alpinus Linnaeus, 1758; Salmo alpinus var. nivalis Faber, 1829; Salmo ascanii Valenciennes, 1848; Salmo carbonarius Strøm, 1784; Salmo erythrinus Georgi, 1775; Salmo hybridus Smitt, 1886; Salmo laevis Walbaum, 1792; Salmo levis Mohr, 1786; Salmo marstoni Garman, 1893; Salmo nivalis Faber, 1829; Salmo oquassa Girard, 1854; Salmo palja Walbaum, 1792; Salmo punctatus Cuvier, 1829; Salmo rutilus Nilsson, 1832; Salmo salvelinostagnalis Smitt, 1886; Salmo stagnalis Fabricius, 1780; Salmo trutta laevis Walbaum, 1792; Salmo ventricosus Nilsson, 1832; Salvelinus alpinostagnalis (Smitt, 1886)
Homonyms: Salvelinus alpinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names: Alpensaibling in German; Alpine Char in English; Alpine Char, Arctic Char in English; Alpine Charr in English; Alpine char in English; Alpine char in English; Alpine char, Arctic char in English; Arctic Char in English; Arctic Charr in English; Arctic char in English; Arctic char in English; Arctic char in English; Arctic charr in English; Arctic charr in English; Arctic charr in English; Arctic charr in English; Arktika paalia in Estonian; Arktikas palija in Latvian; Arktischer Saibling in German; Arktisk roye in Norwegian; Barjaktarica in Serbian; Beekridder in Dutch; Bleikja in Icelandic; Blunt-snouted Irish Char in English; Breeder in English; Breeder in English; Char in English; Char Brook in English; Charr in English; Charr in English; Cole's Char in English; Coomasaharn Char in English; Davatchan in English; Eqaluk in Kalaallisut; Fjeldørred in Danish; Fjällröding in Swedish; Fjældørred in language.; Golec zwyczajny in Polish; Gray's Char in English; Hudson Bay salmon in English; Hudson Bay salmon in English; Iqaluakpak in language.; Iqalukpik in Inupiaq; Iwana in Japanese; Jezerska zlatovcica in Serbian; Königssee-Saibling in German; Lake Char in English; Lake char in English; Lake char in English; Nieriä in Finnish

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