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Taxon: Genus Rhiniodon Smith, 1828, nom. rej. (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation A. Smith, 1828, nom. suppr. part.
Original name, rank & spelling Smith, A. 1828. S. Afr. Comm. Advertiser 3 (145), 5 Nov 1828: 2. ["Genus. ... Mihi."]; {South African Commercial Advertiser}; Descriptions of new, or imperfectly known objects of the animal kingdom, found in the south of Africa.

Attributes

Name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.7] Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987. Offic. Lists & Indexes Zool.: 161 (Opinion 1278).
Partially suppressed name (nom. rej.: nom. suppr. part.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.2.2 (obj./subj. syn.)] Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987. Offic. Lists & Indexes Zool.: 161 (Opinion 1278). [new]

Types

Type ofRhiniodontidae (Family) Müller & Henle, 1839
TypeRhiniodon typus Smith, 1828

Synonyms

Accepted nameRhincodon (Genus) Smith, 1829
Synonymous nameRhincodon (Genus) Smith, 1829
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