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Taxon: Genus Albula Scopoli, 1777, nom. protect. (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Scopoli, 1777, nom. praeocc., nom. protect.
Unavailable original name:  Gronovius, 1763. Zooph. 1: 102. [nom. inval. (rejected work)].
Original name:  Scopoli, 1777. Introd. Hist. Nat.: 450.

Attributes

Junior homonym (nom. illeg.: nom. praeocc.) [ICZN] Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]. Nomencl. Zool.: [19 Dec 2008] ("non Osbeck").
Protected name (nom. protect.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 23.9.2] Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 9 Apr 2025 (Kottelat, 2013: 36).

Types

Type of: Albulidae (Family) Bleeker, 1849 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 9 Apr 2025; [<13 May 2025]. [inferred]
Type of: Albulinae (Subfamily) Bleeker, 1849 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 9 Apr 2025; 13 May 2025. [inferred]
Type: Albula vulpes (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Homonyms

Junior homonym: Albula (Genus) Röding, 1798, nom. illeg. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: gratenvissen s.s. Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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