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Taxon: Genus Stomias Cuvier, 1816 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  [G.] Cuvier, 1817[1816]
Original name, rank & spelling:  Cuvier, [G.] 1817[1816]. Règne Animal 2, [Nov 1816]: 184 ("Les Stomias. Cuv."). [vernacular]. ≡
Subsequent name (orig. rank & spell.):  Schinz, H.R. 1822. In Cuvier, Thierreich 2: 310 ("Cuv.").

Etymology

Greek (subst. masc.) στομίας [stomías] (gen.: στομίου), hard-mouthed horse. Ref: S.J. Brands, 1989-present: 1 Feb 2021 (probably incorrect etymology).

Gender

Masculine Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016. Cat. Fish. (on-line): 9 Jun 2012.

Types

Type of: Stomiatidae (Family) Rosen, 1973, orth. inval.
Type of: Stomiatiformes (Order) Rosen, 1973, orth. inval.
Type of: Stomiidae (Family) Rosen, 1973
Type of: Stomiiformes (Order) Rosen, 1973
Type of: Stomiinae (Subfamily)
Type of: Stomiini (Tribe)

Homonyms

Senior homonym (unavailable): Stomias (Genus) Rafinesque, 1815, nom. nud. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Synonyms

Including: Macrostomias (Genus) Brauer, 1902 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 211.

Vernacular Names (Latin)

Stem: Stomi- Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 172, 176.
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