Sparisoma Swainson, 1839

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

<i>The natural history and classification of fishes, amphibians, and reptiles, or monocardian animals</i>, vol. 2, p. 227

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

order

Perciformes

family

Scaridae

genus

Sparisoma

Name

Synonyms

Callyodontichthys Bleeker, 1861

Escarus

Euscarus Jordan & Evermann, 1896

Scarus Bleeker, 1849

Sparidosoma

Homonyms

Sparisoma Swainson, 1839

Bibliographic References

1. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
2. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
3. Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
4. FishBase
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6. Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025.
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8. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
9. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1945 Scarus chrysopterus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (currently Sparisoma Chiysopterum; Osteichthyes, Perciformes): specific name conserved and designated as the type species of Sparisoma Swainson, 1839.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 57, 58-59 (2000)
10. N. H. Fishes, etc., 2, 172
11. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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13. Parenti, Paola, and John E. Randall, 2000: An annotated checklist of the species of the Labroid fish families Labridae and Scaridae. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J. L. B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, no. 68. 97.
14. SN2000/Eschmeyer, 1998
15. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560.
16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
18. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
19. van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374