Entity:

Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:	Steller ex [W.G. von] Tilesius, 1813, pro syn.
Original name, rank & spelling	:	[von] Tilesius, [W.G.] 1813. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint Pétersbourg 4, for 1811: 466 ("Trachinus gasteropelecus vel Trichodon Stelleri."), 468 ("novum genus"). ≡
Validating publication	:	Cuvier, [G.] 1829. Règne Anim. (ed. 2) 2: 149 ("Les Trichodons. Steller.", "Le Trichodon de Steller. (Tr. Stelleri. Nob.)"). ≡
Subsequent publication	:	Cuvier, [G.] & Valenciennes, [A.] 1829. Hist. Nat. Poiss. 3, [Apr] 1829: 152 ("Du Trichodon."), 154 ("Trichodon Stelleri, nob."). [G. Cuvier]. ≡

Attributes

Available name, first published as a junior synonym (pro syn.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 11.6.1, 50.7 (<1961)]

Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 15 Aug 2025 ("Appeared as a name first published in synonymy of Trachinus").

Type of	:	*Trichodontidae* (Family) Bleeker, 1859		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 405; [<25 Feb 2024]. [inferred]
Type, by monotypy	:	*Trichodon trichodon* (Tilesius, 1811)		Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 405. [implicit]

Junior homonym (allowed)

Trichodon (Genus) Schimp. (1856)

Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: [<10 Jan 2023].