Annotated catalogue of type specimens of flatfishes (Osteichthyes: Pleuronectiformes) in the Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia
Author
Voronina, Elena P.
Author
Volkova, Galina A.
text
Zootaxa
2019
2019-11-08
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Pleuronectes japonicus
Herzenstein, 1890
(
Fig. 17
)
Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci.
Saint-Pétersbourg
, N.S., 2 (34): 52
Current status:
Pseudopleuronectes herzensteini
(
Jordan
& Snyder, 1901
) (
Norman, 1934: 342
).
Syntypes
:
ZIN 1583
(3)
Hakodate
, 1863, collector
P.F.Maksimovitch
;
ZIN 6163
(1)
Hakodate
, 1881, collector
A.V.Grigor’ev
;
ZIN 8730
(1)
Vladivostok
, 1889
.
Remark:
Limanda herzensteini
Jordan
& Snyder, 1901
is a replacement name for
Pleuronectes japonicus
Herzenstein, 1890
, which is preoccupied by
Pleuronectes japonicus
Houttuyn,
1782
in
Cynoglossidae
(
Jordan
& Snyder, 1901: 746
). The largest and best
syntype
ZIN 8730 can be designated as
lectotype
in future revisions.