Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details

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Taxonomy

Accepted name		Acipenser stellatus Pallas 1771

Taxonomic rank		Species

Taxonomic status		valid

Taxonomic comment		For more information, see http://www.fishbase.org/NomenClature/ScientificNameSearchList.cfm?Genus=Acipenser&Species=stellatus

Nomenclature and Synonyms

Genus group name(s)	Taxonomic comment
Acipenser Linnaeus 1758 [genus]
no synonyms present in the database for this taxon

Species group name(s)	Original genus	Taxonomic comment
stellatus Pallas 1771 [species]	Acipenser	For more information, see http://www.fishbase.org/NomenClature/ScientificNameSearchList.cfm?Genus=Acipenser&Species=stellatus
no synonyms present in the database for this taxon

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Rank	Name
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Class	Actinopterygii
Subclass	Chondrostei
Order	Acipenseriformes
Family	Acipenseridae
Genus	Acipenser
Species	*stellatus*

Distribution

Experts

Name	Fauna Europaea status
Bailly, Dr Nicolas	group coordinator
Bailly, Dr Nicolas	taxonomic specialist

References

Accepted name:

Acipenser stellatus Pallas 1771

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