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Taxon: Family Cobitidae Swainson, 1839 - loaches (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Swainson, in D. Lardner, 1839
Original name:  Swainson, 1839. In D. Lardner, The Cabinet Cyclopedia, vol. 2: 190.
Original rank:  Swainson, 1839. In D. Lardner, The Cabinet Cyclopedia, vol. 2: 190.
Original spelling:  Swainson, 1839. In D. Lardner, The Cabinet Cyclopedia, vol. 2: 190.

Attributes

Imperfect name (orth. inval.: "orth. imperf.") [ICZN] Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 93 (1): 170.
Name placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.6] Ref: ICZN, 1988b. Opinion 1500: 178. [new]

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Cobitinae (Subfamily) Swainson, 1839 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 146. [implicit]
Type: Cobitis (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: ICZN, 1988b: 178.

Variants

Different rank: Cobitinae (Subfamily) Swainson, 1839
Correct spelling: Cobitididae (Family) Swainson, 1839, nom. van. Ref: G.C. Steyskal, 1980: 170.
Incorrect spelling: Cobitididae (Family) Swainson, 1839, nom. van. Ref: ICZN, 1988b: 179; 178 (Ruling (1)(b)). [new]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: loaches Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 1998: 2457.
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