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Taxon: Order Pleuronectiformes Bleeker, 1859 - flatfishes (fish)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Pleuronectoidei (Suborder) Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 611. [inferred]
TypePleuronectes (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: N. Bailly et al. (comps.), 2001: 374. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameHeterosomata (Order) Cope, 1871 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 611.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameflatfishes Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 442.
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