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Taxon: Family Gadidae Rafinesque, 1810 - cods and haddocks (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Rafinesque, 1810, orth. corr.
Original name & rank:  Rafinesque Schmaltz, C.S. 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 11 ("Ordine. I Gadini."). [family, nom. vernac.]. ≡
Latinized name:  Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse: 82 ("Famille. Gadinia."). ≡
Subsequent spelling:  Bonaparte, 1831: 183.
Source for the authorship:  van der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 66 ("Rafinesque 1810").

Attributes

Available family-group name, later latinized [ICZN, 1999: Art. 11.7.2 (<1900)] Ref: R. van der Laan et al. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 66 ("Article 11.7.2").
Justified emendation of suffix (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 29.2, 34.1 (family)] Ref: R. van der Laan et al. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 66. [inferred]

Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Gadoidei (Suborder) Goodrich, 1909
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Gadinae (Subfamily) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 243. [implicit]
Type: Gadus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 11 Jun 2025; [<24 Jun 2025]. [inferred]

Variants

Former rank: Gadinae (Subfamily) Ref: E.O. Wiley & G.D. Johnson, 2010: 149. [indirect]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: cods and haddocks Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2467; ECoF(4 Feb 2025).
: cods Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 300.
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