Name - Sparisoma Swainson 1839

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:521666 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Sparisoma

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Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Fishes of the Bahamas and adjacent tropical waters.
• Case 3051. Scarus chrysopterus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (currently Sparisoma chrysopterum; Osteichthyes, Perciformes): proposed conservation of the specific name and designation as the type species of Sparisoma Swainson, 1839.
• Opinion 1945. Scarus chrysopterus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (currently Sparisoma chrysopterum; Osteichthyes, Perciformes): specific name conserved and designated as the type species of Sparisoma Swainson, 1839.
• Pliocene and Late Pleistocene actinopterygian fishes from Santa Maria Island, Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean): palaeoecological and palaeobiogeographical implications.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• N. H. Fishes etc., II 1839: 172 & 227. [Index Animalium Entry]

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