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Taxon: Species Huso huso (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - beluga (fish)
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Authorship

Original name:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 238.
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Types

Type of: Huso (Genus) Brandt & Ratzeburg, 1833

Combinations

Basionym: Acipenser huso Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Species 2000, 2003

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Acipenser albula Forster, 1767 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Acipenser beluga Forster, 1767 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Acipenser shyp Forster, 1767 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Acipenser vallisnerii Molin, 1851 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Huso huso caspicus Babushkin, 1942 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Huso huso maeoticus Sal'nikov & Malyatskii, 1934 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Huso huso orientalis Lelek, 1987 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Huso huso ponticus Sal'nikov & Malyatskii, 1934 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Huso ichthyocolla Bonaparte, 1846 Ref: Species 2000, 2003

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: Europese huso Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: beluga Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 681.
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