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Taxon: Subfamily Pleuronectinae Rafinesque, 1815 - true flounders (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (C.S. Rafinesque, 1815)
Original name:  Rafinesque, C.S. 1815. Analyse: 83 ("Pleuronectia"). [family].
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Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Pleuronectidae (Family) Rafinesque, 1815 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 447. [inferred]
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Pleuronectini (Tribe) Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 447. [inferred]
Type: Pleuronectes (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 447; [<28 Feb 2024]. [inferred]

Synonyms

Including: Hippoglossoidinae (Subfamily) Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 4 Feb 2025. [inferred]
Including: Isopsettini (Tribe) Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 8 Jul 2025; 11 Jul 2025. [inferred]
Including: Pleuronectini (Tribe) Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 8 Jul 2025; 11 Jul 2025. [inferred]
Including: Psettichthyini (Tribe) Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 8 Jul 2025; 11 Jul 2025. [inferred]

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

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

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: true flounders Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (4 Feb 2025).
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