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Menidia Bonaparte, 1836

AphiaID

159225 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159225)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Menidiinae Schultz, 1948

Synonymised names

Ischnomembras Fowler, 1903 · unaccepted

Menida · unaccepted (misspelling)

Phoxargyrea Fowler, 1903 · unaccepted

Direct children (14)

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Species Menidia beryllina (Cope, 1867)
Species Menidia conchorum Hildebrand & Ginsburg, 1927
Species Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Menidia peninsulae (Goode & Bean, 1879)
Species Menidia bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835) accepted as Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835)
Species Menidia chagresi Meek & Hildebrand, 1914 accepted as Atherinella chagresi (Meek & Hildebrand, 1914)
Species Menidia clara Evermann & Jenkins, 1891 accepted as Leuresthes sardina (Jenkins & Evermann, 1889) (synonym)
Species Menidia dentex Goode & Bean, 1882 accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Menidia gilberti Jordan & Bollman, 1890 accepted as Membras gilberti (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Species Menidia notata (Mitchill, 1815) accepted as Menidia menidia (Linnaeus, 1766)
Species Menidia starksi Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 accepted as Atherinella starksi (Meek & Hildebrand, 1923)
Species Menidia thomasii Meinken, 1931 accepted as Odontesthes argentinensis (Valenciennes, 1835) (synonym)
Species Menidia uruguayensis Devincenzi, 1924 accepted as Odontesthes incisa (Jenyns, 1841) (synonym)
Species Menidia venezuelae Eigenmann, 1920 accepted as Atherinella venezuelae (Eigenmann, 1920)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Menidia Bonaparte, 1836. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159225 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-27 07:39:43Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2012-11-16 10:21:31Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

Licensing

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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 Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2024). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]