Mallotus villosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Osmeroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha Subcohors: Stomiati Ordo: Osmeriformes Superfamilia: Osmeroidea

Familia: Osmeridae
Genus: Mallotus
Species: Mallotus villosus

Name

Mallotus villosus (O. F. Müller, 1776)

No types known

Type locality: Iceland.

Synonyms

Clupea villosa Müller, 1776
Salmo arcticus Fabricius, 1780
Salmo catervarius Pennant, 1784
Salmo villosus Bonnaterre, 1788
Salmo groenlandicus Bloch, 1794
Salmo lodde Lacepède, 1803
Clupea lodna Hermann, 1804
Salmo socialis Pallas, 1814
Osmerus microdon Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1848
Mallotus elongatus Mori, 1930
Sudis squamosa Chapman, 1939

References

McNicholl, D.G., Walkusz, W., Davoren, G.K., Majewski, A.R. & Reist, J.D. 2015. Dietary characteristics of co-occurring polar cod (Boreogadus saida) and capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Canadian Arctic, Darnley Bay. Polar Biology. First online: 27 November 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s00300-015-1834-5 Reference page.
Müller, O.F. 1776. Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Hallager: Havniae [=Copenhagen]. i–xxxii + 1–282 pp. BHL Reference page.

Links

Mallotus villosus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

беларуская: Мойва
English: Capelin
magyar: Csuklyás hal, Kapellán lazac
polski: gromadnik
русский: Мойва
Türkçe: Kaplin
中文: 毛鱗魚