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Taxon: Species "Onus riali" Rafinesque, 1810, nom. illeg., comb. inval. (fish)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C.S. Rafinesque Schmaltz, 1810, nom. nov. superfl., comb. inval.
Subsequent name (orig. rank, comb. & spell.) Rafinesque Schmaltz, C.S. 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 12 ("Raf.", "(Gadus merluccius. Linn.)").

Attributes

Unnecessary replacement name (nom. illeg.: nom. nov. superfl.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 10.6] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 11 Jul 2012.
Available species-group name, in combination with an unavailable/invalid generic name [ICZN, 1999: Art. 11.9.3.1] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 14 Oct 2025.
Unavailable combination (comb. inval.) [cf. ICZN, 1999: Art. 11.5 (gen. inval.)] Ref: C.S. Rafinesque Schmaltz, 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 67 ("In vece di Onus, Sp. 30. leggete Merlangus."); [<14 Oct 2025]. [inferred]

Types

Type ofOnus (Genus) Rafinesque, 1810, nom. inval. Ref: W.N. Eschmeyer, 2004-2016: 7 Jun 2012. [implicit]

Combinations

Correct combinationMerlangus riali Rafinesque, 1810, nom. illeg., comb. illeg. Ref: C.S. Rafinesque Schmaltz, 1810b: 12, 67. [new]

Synonyms

Accepted nameMerluccius merluccius (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 10 Oct 2025.
Replaced synonymGadus merluccius Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: C.S. Rafinesque Schmaltz, 1810b: 12. [new]
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