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Taxon: Species Phoxinus phoxinus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eurasian minnow (fish)
 Entity: 

Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 322.
Original rank: 
Subsequent generic combination: 

Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Phoxinus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1820
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Phoxinus phoxinus phoxinus (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Variants

Different rank: Phoxinus phoxinus phoxinus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Incorrect spelling: Phoxinus phoxius (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Oct 2013. [new] [implicit]

Combinations

Basionym: Cyprinus phoxinus Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Nov 2013.

Synonyms

Junior objective synonym: Phoxinus laevis Fitzinger, 1832 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Oct 2013.
Junior objective synonym: Phoxinus varius Perty, 1832 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Nov 2013.
Junior subjective synonym: Phoxinus csikii Hankó, 1922 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Oct 2013.
Junior subjective synonym: Phoxinus lumaireul (Schinz, 1840) Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Oct 2013. [implicit]
Junior subjective synonym: Phoxinus marsilii Heckel, 1836 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 15 Nov 2013.
Synonymous name: Cyprinus chrysoprasius Pallas, 1814 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Cyprinus galian Gmelin, 1788 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Cyprinus isetensis Georgi, 1775 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Cyprinus lumaireul Schinz, 1840 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Cyprinus morella Leske, 1774 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Cyprinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773) Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Leuciscus phoxinus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus czekanowskii sedelnikowi Berg, 1908 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus laevis balchaschana Kessler, 1879 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus laevis mikrosquamatus Kashchenko, 1899 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus laevis ujmonensis Kaschenko, 1899 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus lagowskii sedelnikowi Berg, 1908 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus phoxinus carpathicus Popescu-Gorji & Dumitriu Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus phoxinus colchicus Berg, 1910 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus phoxinus strandjae Drensky, 1926 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus phoxinus ujmonensis Kashchenko, 1899 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus rivularis (Pallas, 1773) Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus saposchnikowi Kaschenko, 1899 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxinus sedelnikowi Berg, 1908 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Phoxynus montanus Ogérien, 1863 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name: Salmo rivularis Pallas, 1773 Ref: Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name (subjective): Cyprinus aphya Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Species 2000, 2003

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: Eurasian minnow
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