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Esocidae
Taxonomy
Esoces was named by Cuvier (1817). It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Luciidae by Hay (1902); it was corrected as Esocidae by Woodward (1901), Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963), Wilson (1967), Shoshani et al. (1989), Constantin (1999), Peng et al. (2001), Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Haplomi by Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963); to Osteichthyes by Wilson (1967); to Clupeiformes by Shoshani et al. (1989); to Esocoidea by Constantin (1999), Peng et al. (2001); and to Esociformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was synonymized subjectively with Luciidae by Hay (1902); it was corrected as Esocidae by Woodward (1901), Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963), Wilson (1967), Shoshani et al. (1989), Constantin (1999), Peng et al. (2001), Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Haplomi by Rapp (1946), Jordan (1963); to Osteichthyes by Wilson (1967); to Clupeiformes by Shoshani et al. (1989); to Esocoidea by Constantin (1999), Peng et al. (2001); and to Esociformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Nelson et al. (2016).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Esocidae Woodward p. 287 |
| 1946 | Esocidae Rapp p. 512 |
| 1963 | Esocidae Jordan p. 656 |
| 1967 | Esocidae Wilson p. 201 |
| 1989 | Esocidae Shoshani et al. p. 436 |
| 1999 | Esocidae Constantin |
| 2001 | Esocidae Peng et al. p. 16 |
| 2013 | Esocidae Betancur et al. |
| 2016 | Esocidae Nelson et al. p. 249 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Esocidae Cuvier 1817
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G. Esox Linnaeus 1758 [pike]
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†Esox lepidotus Agassiz 1832
Esox masquinongy Mitchill 1824
†Esox moldavicus Trelea 1977
†Esox monasteriensis von der Marck 1863
†Esox otto Agassiz 1843
Invalid names: Kenoza Grande 1999 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available