Mola alexandrini
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Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Tetraodontoidei |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Molidae
Genus: Mola
Species: Mola alexandrini
Name
Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1834)
- Type locality: Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea).
- Holotype: (unique): MZUB uncat. (190 cm TL) (ex PHMA uncat.). Type catalog: Britz 2022:391
Synonymy
- Mola group A
- Mola sp. A
- Orthragoriscus alexandrini Ranzani, 1834 (Original combination)
- Orthagoriscus alessandrini Steenstrup & Lütken 1898:
- Ozodura alessandrinii Steenstrup & Lütken 1898
- Orthagoriscus alexandrinii Steenstrup & Lütken, 1898
- Orthragoriscus eurypterus Philippi 1892
- Orthragoriscus ramsayi Giglioli, 1883
- Mola ramsayi Giglioli, 1883
- Pseudomola lassarati Cadenat, 1959
References
Primary references
- Ranzani, C. 1839. Dispositio familiae Molarum in genera et in species. Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Instituti Bononiensis 3: 63–82, Pl. 6 + foldout table. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Giglioli, E.H. 1883. Zoology at the Fisheries Exhibition. II.—Notes on the Vertebrata. Nature 28: 313–316. DOI: 10.1038/028313a0
Reference page.
- Cadenat, J. 1959. Notes d'ichthyologie ouest-africaine - XXIV. Molidae ouest-africains avec description d'une espèce nouvelle: Pseudomola lassarati de la Côte d'Ivoire. Bull. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire (A), 21(3): 1112–1122. Reference page.
- Philippi, R.A. 1892. Algunos peces de Chile. Las rayas, Callorrhynchus i Orthagoriscus Chilenos. Anales del Museo Nacional de Chile. Primera seccion, Zoología. No. 3: 1 + 1–16 + 1, Pls. 1–6. Reference page.
- Sawai, E., Yamanoue, Y., Nyegaard, M. & Sakai, Y. 2017. Redescription of the bump-head sunfish Mola alexandrini (Ranzani 1839), senior synonym of Mola ramsayi (Giglioli 1883), with designation of a neotype for Mola mola (Linnaeus 1758) (Tetraodontiformes: Molidae)". Ichthyological Research. 65: 142–160. DOI: 10.1007/s10228-017-0603-6.
- Britz, R. 2022. Comments on the holotype of Orthragoriscus alexandrini, Ranzani 1839 (Teleostei: Molidae). Zootaxa 5195(4): 391–392. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5195.4.6
Reference page.
- Sawai, E. & Nyegaard, M. (2023). Response to Britz (2022) regarding the validity of the giant sunfish Mola alexandrini (Ranzani, 1834) (Teleostei: Molidae). Zootaxa. 5383(4): 561–574. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5383.4.7
Links
- Mola ramsayi – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
日本語: ウシマンボウ
한국어: 혹개복치
português: Peixe-lua-do-sul
中文: 拉氏翻車魨