Merlangius merlangus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gadiformes
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: Neoteleostei Infracohors: Eurypterygia Sectio: Ctenosquamata Subsectio: Acanthomorphata Divisio/Superordo: Paracanthopterygii Series: Zeiogadaria Subseries: Gadariae Ordo: Gadiformes

Familia: Gadidae
Subfamilia: Gadinae
Genus: Merlangius
Species: Merlangius merlangus

Name

Merlangius merlangus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy

Gadus merlangus (protonym)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 253. Reference page.
Ross, S.D., Gislason, H., Andersen, N.G., Lewy, P. & Nielsen, J.R. 2016. The diet of whiting Merlangius merlangus in the western Baltic Sea. Journal of Fish Biology 88(5): 1965–1988. DOI: 10.1111/jfb.12959Reference page.

Links

Merlangius merlangus in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

brezhoneg: Merlank
čeština: Treska bezvousá
dansk: Hvilling
Deutsch: Wittling
English: Whiting
Esperanto: Merlango
español: Merlán
euskara: Liba
suomi: Valkoturska
føroyskt: Hvítingur
français: Merlan
Gaeilge: Faoitín
Gàidhlig: Cuiteag
hrvatski: Pišmolj
Kreyòl ayisyen: Melan
magyar: Vékonybajszú tőkehal
Ido: Merlano
íslenska: Lýsa
italiano: Merlano
ქართული: მერლანგი
қазақша: Мерланг
Napulitano: Babbiluscio
Nederlands: Wijting
norsk: Hvitting
polski: Witlinek
русский: Мерланг
slovenščina: Mol
svenska: Vitling
Türkçe: Bakalyaro
українська: Мерланг
中文: 牙鱈

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