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Salmo (salmon)
Taxonomy
Salmo was named by Linnaeus (1758) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 718]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Salmonidae.
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Salmoniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Salmonidae by van der Laan (2019).
It was assigned to Actinopterygii by Woodward (1901); to Salmoniformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Salmonidae by van der Laan (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Salmo Linnaeus p. 308 |
| 1901 | Salmo Woodward p. 159 |
| 2002 | Salmo Sepkoski |
| 2019 | Salmo van der Laan p. 68 |
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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.
G. Salmo Linnaeus 1758 [salmon]
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Salmo muelleri Gmelin 1789 [Mueller's pearlside]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available