Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Siluriformes

Ictaluridae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

North American freshwater catfis subjective synonym

Children

Ameiurus Rafinesque, 1820
Ictalurus Rafinesque, 1820

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): dvergmallefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English: north american freshwater catfishes sources: Fishbase
 Norwegian: dvergmallefamilien sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: dvergmallefamilien
 Norwegian Nynorsk: dvergmallefamilien
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): dvergmallefamilien

Literature

basis of record

Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology.

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Taxon found in 224 publications.

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No records found.

External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Ictaluridae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:154197

Dr Jorg Freyhof. Ictaluridae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=12029

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Occurrence

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Importance

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Last modified

2005-04-18 by Dr Jorg Freyhof & by Ward Appeltans

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