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Taxon: Family Salmonidae Cuvier, 1816 - salmonids (fish)
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Authorship

Unavailable original name & rank:  Rafinesque Schmaltz, C.S. 1810b. Indice Ittiol. Sicil.: 32 ("Ordine. I Salmonidi."). [family, nom. vernac.; published not in latinized form before 1900; not available, Article 11.7.2]. ≡
Unavailable original name & rank:  Cuvier, 1817. Règne Anim. 2: 159 ("Dse Salmones" [sic]). [nom. vernac.]. ≡
Original name & rank:  Schinz, H.R. 1822. Das Thierreich 2: 265 ("Salmones"). ≡
Original name & rank:  Jarocki, F.P. 1822. Zoologiia 4: tbls. IV (p. 27: "Familiae"), V (p. 30). ("Salmones.").
Subsequent spelling: 
Source for the authorship:  van der Laan, R., Eschmeyer, W.N. & Fricke, R. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 59 ("Jarocki or Schinz 1822").
Source for the authorship:  van der Laan, R., Fricke, R. & Eschmeyer, W.N. (eds.) 2021.: (4 Feb 2025) ("Cuvier 1816").

Attributes

Justified emendation of suffix (: orth. corr.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 29.2, 34.1 (family)] Ref: R. van der Laan et al. 2014. Zootaxa 3882 (2): 59, 60. [inferred]

Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Salmonoidei (Suborder) Jordan, 1923
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Salmoninae (Subfamily) Cuvier, 1816 Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (4 Feb 2025). [inferred]
Type: Salmo (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758 Ref: R. Fricke et al. (eds.), 2021: 20 May 2025; 10 Jun 2025. [inferred]

Synonyms

Including: †Thaumaturidae (Family) Voigt, 1934

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: zalmvissen
: echte zalmachtigen Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: salmonids Ref: R. van der Laan et al. (eds.), 2021: (4 Feb 2025).
: trout, salmon, and whitefish Ref: J.S. Nelson et al., 2016: 244.
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