Taxonomy Profile: Ictiobus (Rafinesque 1820)

Ictiobus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Amblodon
Rafinesque 1819
Bubalichthys
Agassiz 1855
Ichthyobus
Rafinesque 1820
Catostomus (Ictiobus)
Rafinesque 1820
Amblodon (Megastomatobus)
Fowler 1913
Common Name(s):
buffalo fishes []
buffalo suckers []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Ictiobus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Actinopterygii
ray-finned fishes |
spiny rayed fishes |
poisson épineux |
poissons à nageoires rayonnées |
Class : Teleostei
Superorder : Ostariophysi
Order : Cypriniformes
minnows |
suckers |
cyprins |
meuniers |
Superfamily : Cobitoidea
Family : Catostomidae
suckers |
matalotes |
catostomes |
Subfamily : Ictiobinae
Genus : Ictiobus
buffalo fishes |
buffalo suckers |
Ictiobus Direct Children(s):
Ictiobus bubalus
(Rafinesque 1818)
Ictiobus cyprinellus
(Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes 1844)
Ictiobus niger
(Rafinesque 1819)
Ictiobus labiosus
(Meek 1904)
Ictiobus meridionalis
(Günther 1868)
Ictiobus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Wayne C. Starnes
Notes:
Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Expert:
Howard L. Jelks
Notes:
Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Source:
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 04-Jan-2022
Acquired:
2022-01-21
Notes:
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds) 2022. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 21 Jan 2022
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eschmeyer, William N.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1990-01-01 / 1990-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Genera of Recent Fishes
Page(s):
iii + 697
Publisher:
California Academy of Sciences
Publication Place:
San Francisco, CA, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-940228-23-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1998-01-01 / 1998-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Catalog of Fishes
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
Page(s):
2905
Publisher:
California Academy of Sciences
Publication Place:
San Francisco, California, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-940228-47-5/
Notes:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nelson, Joseph S.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-01-01 / 1994-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the World, Third Edition
Page(s):
xvii + 600
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-471-54713-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Page, L. M., H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, R. N. Lea, N. E. Mandrak, et al., eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2013-04-01 / 2013-04-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Seventh Edition
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 34
Page(s):
ix + 384
Publisher:
American Fisheries Society
Publication Place:
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
9781934874318/0097-0638
Notes:
Full author list: Lawrence M. Page, Héctor Espinosa-Pérez, Lloyd T. Findley, Carter R. Gilbert, Robert N. Lea, Nicholas E. Mandrak, Richard L. Mayden, and Joseph S. Nelson
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Bagley, Justin C., Richard L. Mayden, and Phillip M. Harris
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2018-07-04 / 2018-07-04
Article/Chapter Title:
Phylogeny and divergence times of suckers (Cypriniformes: Catostomidae) inferred from Bayesian total-evidence analyses of molecules, morphology, and fossils
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
PeerJ, vol. 6:e5168
Page(s):
1-35
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/2167-8359
Notes:
doi: 10.7717/peerj.5168
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Bailey, Reeve M., and William N. Eschemeyer
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1988-03-01 / 1988-03-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Ictiobus Rafinesque, 1820 (Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes): proposed conservation
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 45, pt. 1
Page(s):
36-37
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0007-5167
Notes:
Available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12229709
Reference for:
Ictiobus
Ictiobus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Ictiobus: Comments
Comment:
From Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Rafinesque (1819) equated Amblodon with Aplodinotus based on erroneous description of dentition in Amblodon, but switched bubalus (type of Amblodon) to a new name Ictiobus (1820). Amblyodon Agassiz (1846) is an unjustified emendation. Amblodon was suppressed (for priority) in favor of Ictiobus (Opinion 1582)