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Taxon: Genus Mastacembelus Scopoli, 1777 (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  L.T. Gronovius, 1763 ex J.A. Scopoli, 1777, gen. caelebs, orth. corr.
Unavailable original name, rank & spelling:  Gronovius, L.T. 1763. Zoophyl. (fasc. 1): 132. ≡
Original name & rank:  Scopoli, I.A. 1777. Intr. Hist. Nat.: 458 ("Mastocembelvs. Gronov."). ["spelling regarded as in error" ECoF(11 Jun 2025)]. ≡
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Attributes

Justified emendation (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 33.2.2] Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 11 Jun 2025; 8 Jul 2025. [inferred]
Available genus-group name without included nominal species (gen. caelebs) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 12, 67.2.2 (<1931)] Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021. Eschmeyer's Cat. Fish.: 11 Jun 2025 ("Appeared first without species").

Types

Type of: Mastacembelidae (Family) Swainson, 1839 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 318; [<9 Feb 2024]. [inferred]
Type of: Mastacembelinae (Subfamily) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 318 (Travers, 1984); 9 Feb 2024. [inferred]
Type of: Mastacembeloidei (Suborder) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 318; 9 Feb 2024. [inferred]

Synonyms

Including: Aethiomastacembelus (Genus) Travers, 1988 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 11 Jun 2025.
Including: Caecomastacembelus (Genus) Poll, 1958 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 11 Jun 2025.
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