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Taxon: Genus Alosa Garsault, 1764 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  [F.A.P.] de Garsault, [1764], gen. caelebs
Original name & spelling:  de Garsault, F.A.P. [1764]. Les figures des plantes et animaux d'usage en Medecine, décrits dans la Matiere Medicale de Mr. Geoffroy Medecin: pl. 663 (fig. [2]: "Clupea seu Alosa"). ≡
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linck, H.F. 1790. Mag. N. Phys. Naturg. 6 (3): 35 ("Aloſa"); Magazin für das Neueste aus der Physik und Naturgeschichte. ≡
Original inclusion of species:  Cuvier, [G.] 1829. R. Anim. (ed. 2) 2: 319 ("N."; sub "Clupea" L.). ≡
Source for the authorship:  Welter-Schultes, F.W. & Klug, R. 2009. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 66 (3): ("Garsault, 1764").
Source for the authorship:  Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 9 Apr 2025 ("Linck 1790").

Attributes

Available genus-group name without included nominal species (gen. caelebs) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 12, 67.2.2 (<1931)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 24 Nov 2010.
Incorrect (later) author citation (cit. inval.: "cit. post.") Ref: F.W. Welter-Schultes & R. Klug, 2009. Bull. Zool. Nomencl. 66 (3): ("hitherto known as Alosa Linck, 1790").

Types

Type of: Alosidae (Family) Svetovidov, 1952 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 9 Apr 2025; 16 May 2025. [inferred]
Type of: Alosinae (Subfamily) Svetovidov, 1952
Type, by absolute tautonymy: Alosa alosa (C. Linnaeus, 1758)

Variants

Unavailable name: Alosa nom. inval.

Synonyms

Preferred name: Clupea (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: F.A.P. de Garsault, [1764]: pl. 663. [new]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: elften Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
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