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Macrourus
Taxonomy
Macrourus was named by Bloch (1786).
It was corrected as Macrurus by Koken (1891) and Frost (1934); it was reranked as Otolithus (Macrurus) by Bassoli (1906).
It was assigned to Pisces by Vaillant (1888); to Macruridae by Koken (1891); to Otolithus by Bassoli (1906); to Anacanthini by Frost (1934); and to Macrouridae by Heinrich (1969).
It was corrected as Macrurus by Koken (1891) and Frost (1934); it was reranked as Otolithus (Macrurus) by Bassoli (1906).
It was assigned to Pisces by Vaillant (1888); to Macruridae by Koken (1891); to Otolithus by Bassoli (1906); to Anacanthini by Frost (1934); and to Macrouridae by Heinrich (1969).
Synonymy list
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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. †Macrourus Bloch 1786
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†Macrourus communis Prochazka 1893
†Macrourus debilis Posthumus 1923
†Macrurus altus Weiler 1943
†Macrurus dorsolobatus Weiler 1943
†Macrurus ellipticus Schubert 1905
†Macrurus gracilis Schubert 1905
†Macrurus obliquus Weiler 1950
†Macrurus praecursor Koken 1891
†Macrurus rhombicus Weiler 1943
†Macrurus rotundus Weiler 1943
†Macrurus toulai Schubert 1906
†Macrurus toulai cristasa Basolini 1906
†Macrurus trolli Bassoli 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available