Platycephalus Bloch, 1795

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Bloch, Marcus E. 1795. Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische. Schlesinger, Berlin. Vol. 9: i-ii, 1-192, pls. 397-429.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Actinopterygii

order

Scorpaeniformes

family

Platycephalidae

genus

Platycephalus

Name

Synonyms

Cacumen Whitley, 1931

Calliomoris Rafinesque, 1815

Calliomorus Lacepède, 1800

Colefaxia Whitley, 1935

Longitrudis Whitley, 1931

Neoplatycephalus Castelnau, 1872

Planipora

Planiprora Whitley, 1931

Platicephalus Rafinesque, 1815

Platycepalus

Homonyms

Platycephalus Bloch, 1795

Platycephalus Cuvier, 1798

Platycephalus Miranda Ribeiro, 1902

Common names

flatheads in English

Bibliographic References

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