The Taxonomicon
Home
Site map | Contact
Under construction
Taxon: Genus Rhiniodon Smith, 1828, nom. rej. (fish)
 Entity: 

Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  A. Smith, 1828, nom. suppr. part.
Original name, rank & spelling:  Smith, A. 1828. S. Afr. Comm. Advertiser 3 (145), 5 Nov 1828: 2. ["Genus. ... Mihi."]; South African Commercial Advertiser; Descriptions of new, or imperfectly known objects of the animal kingdom, found in the south of Africa. ≡

Attributes

Name placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology [ICZN, 1999: Art. 80.7] Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987. Offic. Lists & Indexes Zool.: 161 (Opinion 1278).
Partially suppressed name (nom. rej.: nom. suppr. part.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 81.2.2 (obj./subj. syn.)] Ref: R.V. Melville & J.D.D. Smith (eds.), 1987. Offic. Lists & Indexes Zool.: 161 (Opinion 1278). [new]

Types

Type of: Rhiniodontidae (Family) Müller & Henle, 1839
Type: Rhiniodon typus Smith, 1828

Synonyms

Accepted name: Rhincodon (Genus) Smith, 1829
Synonymous name: Rhincodon (Genus) Smith, 1829
©2004-2026 Universal Taxonomic Services
Last updated: 28 Aug 2026