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Taxon: Genus Salmo Linnaeus, 1758 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 308.

Gender

Masculine Ref: ICZN, 1999. Int. Code Zool. Nomencl. (ed. 4): Art. 30.1.1 (Examples).

Types

Type of: Salmonidae (Family) Cuvier, 1816 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025; 10 Jun 2025. [inferred]
Type of: Salmoninae (Subfamily) Cuvier, 1816 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025; [<10 Jun 2025]. [inferred]
Type, by subsequent designation: Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: Desmarest, 1856: 312. [new]

Variants

Unavailable name: Salmo (Genus) nom. inval.

Synonyms

Including: Acantholingua (Genus) Hadžišče, 1960 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025.
Including: Coregonus (Genus) nom. inval.
Including: Osmerus (Genus) nom. inval.
Including: Platysalmo (Genus) Behnke, 1968 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025.
Including: Salmothymus (Genus) Berg, 1908 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025.
Including: Trutta (Genus) Garsault, 1764 Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 25 Oct 2010.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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