WoRMS taxon details
Spicara Rafinesque, 1810
Coleosmaris Norman, 1931 · unaccepted
Maena Cuvier, 1829 · unaccepted
Merolepis Rafinesque, 1810 · unaccepted
Pterosmaris Fowler, 1925 · unaccepted
Smaris Cuvier, 1814 · unaccepted
- Species Spicara altum (Osório, 1917)
- Species Spicara australe (Regan, 1921)
- Species Spicara axillare (Boulenger, 1900)
- Species Spicara flexuosum Rafinesque, 1810
- Species Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Spicara martinicum (Valenciennes, 1830)
- Species Spicara melanurus (Valenciennes, 1830)
- Species Spicara nigricauda (Norman, 1931)
- Species Spicara smaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Spicara alcedo (Risso, 1810) accepted as Spicara smaris (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Spicara alta (Osório, 1917) accepted as Spicara altum (Osório, 1917)
- Species Spicara australis (Regan, 1921) accepted as Spicara australe (Regan, 1921)
- Species Spicara axillaris (Boulenger, 1900) accepted as Spicara axillare (Boulenger, 1900)
- Species Spicara chryselis (Valenciennes, 1830) accepted as Spicara maena (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Spicara flexuosa Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Spicara flexuosum Rafinesque, 1810 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
- Species Spicara martinicus (Valenciennes, 1830) accepted as Spicara martinicum (Valenciennes, 1830)
- Species Spicara royeri (Bowdich, 1825) accepted as Centracanthus cirrus Rafinesque, 1810
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Spicara Rafinesque, 1810. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125949 on 2024-09-19
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Rafinesque, C. S. (1810). Caratteri di alcuni nuovi generi e nuove specie di animali e piante della sicilia, con varie osservazioni sopra i medisimi. <em>Per le stampe di Sanfilippo: Palermo, Italy.</em> Part 1 involves fishes, pp. [i-iv] 3-69 [70 blank], Part 2 with slightly different title, pp. ia-iva + 71-105 [106 blank]). Pls. 1-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47825964 [details]
original description (of Maena Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Maena Cuvier, 1829) Cuvier, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal distribué, d'apres son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. <em>Déterville, Paris.</em> Edition 2. v. 2: i-xv + 1-406., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31771348 [details]
taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]