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Silurus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Silurus
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Austria Species List, Belgium Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, China Species List, Croatia Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Greece Species List, Hungary Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Italy Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macedonia Species List, Mongolia Species List, North Korean Species List, Poland Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Serbia Species List, Slovenia Species List, South Korea Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Turkey Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Vietnam Species List, Japan Species List, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, Balearic Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Black Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, wikipedia gl Galician, Adriatic Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Silurus
Recognized by AnAge articles and Global Biotic Interactions
Silurus Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Silurus Linnaeus 1758
Recognized by GBIF national node type records Sweden

Alternative Names

Glanis aristotelis Agassiz 1857
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Parasilurus aristotelis (Agassiz 1857)
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Silurus amblodon Rafinesque 1818
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus argentinus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus aristotelis (Agassiz 1857)
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Silurus binotatus van Hasselt 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus borealis Richardson 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus cupreus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus decemradiatus Larrañaga 1923
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus dundu Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus erythrogaster Swainson 1839
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus erythropterus Bloch 1794
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus ferox Gronow 1854
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus flavus Larrañaga 1923
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus gurgu Bloch & Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus ichneumon Hermann 1804
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus immaculatus Swainson 1839
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus jahu Natterer 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus limosus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus luvur Molina 1782
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus maculatus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus megacephalus Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus minutus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus mollis Hermann 1804
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus nebulosus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus nobilis Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus novemradiatus Larrañaga 1923
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus ocellatus Bloch & Schneider 1801
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus pallidus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus palmito Natterer 1841
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus pintado Natterer 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus piracatinga Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus pirarara Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus piratinga Natterer 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus punctatus Cantor 1842
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Silurus quatuordecimradiatus Larrañaga 1923
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus schandia Natterer 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus schilby Sonnini de Manoncourt 1799
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus sinensis Hora 1937
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Silurus sinensis Lacépède, 1803)
Silurus sinensis Lacépède 1803
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus sinensis Mc Clelland 1844
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Silurus sinensis Lacépède, 1803)
Silurus spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus spinosus Kovalchuk & Ferraris 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus tomodai Hibino & Tabata 2018
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus undecimalis Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus viscosus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus vituga Natterer 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus xanthocephalus Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Silurus xanthosteus Richardson 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Parasilurus
Synonym according to NCBI
Silurus
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, NMNH type specimens, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions

Common Names

Arabic

جريث preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Naxalar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

сомове preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

鯰属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

sumec preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Säga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

silure preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ナマズ属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kongo

Ngola preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Sami preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

اسبله‌ماهی‌ها preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

сомы preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

Cäyennär preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Җәеннәр preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

สกุลไซเลอร์อัส preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Сом preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

nónìnà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

جريث preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

鲶属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

鯰屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Silurus

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus aristotelis Garman 1890
Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758
Silurus biwaensis (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus chantrei Sauvage 1882
Silurus duanensis Hu, Lan & Zhang 2004
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus grahami Regan 1907
Silurus lanzhouensis Chen 1977
Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus mento Regan 1904
Silurus meridionalis Chen 1977
Silurus microdorsalis (Mori 1936)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin 1948
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843
Belodontichthys
Ceratoglanis
Hemisilurus
Kryptopterus
Micronema
Ompok
Phalacronotus
Pinniwallago
Pterocryptis
Silurichthys
Wallago

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus aristotelis Garman 1890
Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758
Silurus biwaensis (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus chantrei Sauvage 1882
Silurus duanensis Hu, Lan & Zhang 2004
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus grahami Regan 1907
Silurus lanzhouensis Chen 1977
Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus mento Regan 1904
Silurus meridionalis Chen 1977
Silurus microdorsalis (Mori 1936)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin 1948
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843
Belodontichthys
Ceratoglanis
Hemisilurus
Kryptopterus
Micronema
Ompok
Phalacronotus
Pinniwallago
Pterocryptis
Silurichthys
Wallago

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus aristotelis Garman 1890
Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758
Silurus biwaensis (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus chantrei Sauvage 1882
Silurus duanensis Hu, Lan & Zhang 2004
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus grahami Regan 1907
Silurus lanzhouensis Chen 1977
Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus mento Regan 1904
Silurus meridionalis Chen 1977
Silurus microdorsalis (Mori 1936)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin 1948
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843
Belodontichthys
Ceratoglanis
Hemisilurus
Kryptopterus
Micronema
Ompok
Phalacronotus
Pinniwallago
Pterocryptis
Silurichthys
Wallago

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Silurus agassizi Bravard 1858
Silurus aristotelis Garman 1890
Silurus ascita
Silurus asotus Linnaeus 1758
Silurus biwaensis (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus cerulescens Rafinesque 1820
Silurus chantrei Sauvage 1882
Silurus duanensis Hu, Lan & Zhang 2004
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus grahami Regan 1907
Silurus lanzhouensis Chen 1977
Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus mento Regan 1904
Silurus meridionalis Chen 1977
Silurus microdorsalis (Mori 1936)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin 1948
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843
Silurus verrucosus Houttuyn 1787
Amiurus Rafinesque
Belodontichthys Bleeker 1857
Ceratoglanis Myers 1938
Hemisilurus Bleeker 1857
Kryptopterus Bleeker 1857
Micronema Bleeker 1858
Ompok Lacépède 1803
Phalacronotus Bleeker 1857
Pinniwallago Gupta, Jayaram & Hajela 1981
Pterocryptis Peters 1861
Silurichthys Bleeker 1856
Wallago Bleeker 1851

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae Cuvier 1816
Silurus Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Silurus aristotelis Garman 1890
Silurus biwaensis (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus chantrei Sauvage 1882
Silurus duanensis Hu, Lan & Zhang 2004
Silurus gilberti Hora 1938
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus grahami Regan 1907
Silurus lanzhouensis Chen 1977
Silurus lithophilus (Tomoda 1961)
Silurus mento Regan 1904
Silurus meridionalis Chen 1977
Silurus microdorsalis (Mori 1936)
Silurus morehensis Arunkumar & Tombi Singh 1997
Silurus palavanensis (Herre 1924)
Silurus soldatovi Nikolskii & Soin 1948
Silurus triostegus Heckel 1843
Belodontichthys Bleeker 1857
Ceratoglanis Myers 1938
Hemisilurus Bleeker 1857
Hito Herre 1924
Kryptopterus Bleeker 1857
Ompok Lacepède 1803
Parasilurus Bleeker 1862
Pterocryptis Peters 1861
Silurichthys Bleeker 1856
Wallago Bleeker 1851

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Osteoglossocephalai
Clupeocephala
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Otophysi
Characiphysae
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus aristotelis
Silurus asotus
Silurus biwaensis
Silurus glanis
Silurus lanzhouensis
Silurus lithophilus
Silurus meridionalis
Silurus meridionalis × Silurus asotus
Silurus microdorsalis
Silurus soldatovi
Silurus tomodai
unclassified Silurus
Belodontichthys
Ceratoglanis
Hemisilurus
Kryptopterus
Micronema
Ompok
Phalacronotus
Pterocryptis
Silurichthys
Wallago

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus agassizi
Silurus arab
Silurus argentata
Silurus aristotelis
Silurus ascita
Silurus asotus
Silurus aspredo
Silurus atherinoides
Silurus attu
Silurus bagre
Silurus bajad
Silurus batrachus
Silurus bimaculatus
Silurus biserratus
Silurus biwaensis
Silurus boalis
Silurus callichthys
Silurus caobangensis
Silurus carinatus
Silurus cerulescens
Silurus chantrei
Silurus chechra
Silurus cochinchinensis
Silurus coecutiens
Silurus coenosus
Silurus congensis
Silurus cous
Silurus cryptopterus
Silurus cuvieri
Silurus dakrongensis
Silurus docmak
Silurus duanensis
Silurus duda
Silurus dukai
Silurus erythrogaster
Silurus exophthalmus
Silurus fasciatus
Silurus fossilis
Silurus furness
Silurus garua
Silurus gerupoca
Silurus glanis
Silurus grahami
Silurus gyrinus
Silurus hemioliopterus
Silurus herzbergii
Silurus hexadactylus
Silurus hexapterus
Silurus ichneumon
Silurus joergi
Silurus karmouth
Silurus lais
Silurus langsonensis
Silurus lanzhouensis
Silurus laticeps
Silurus leptonema
Silurus limpok
Silurus lineatus
Silurus lithophilus
Silurus macronema
Silurus macrostomus
Silurus maculatus
Silurus megacephalus
Silurus mento
Silurus meridionalis
Silurus microcephalus
Silurus microdorsalis
Silurus micropogon
Silurus militaris
Silurus mononema
Silurus morehensis
Silurus muelleri
Silurus nebulosus
Silurus nigrescens
Silurus nodosus
Silurus olivaris
Silurus pabda
Silurus pabo
Silurus palavanensis
Silurus palembangensis
Silurus parkeri
Silurus pati
Silurus pelusius
Silurus phaiosoma
Silurus quadrimaculatus
Silurus sedecimradiatus
Silurus silurus
Silurus sinensis
Silurus singio
Silurus soldatovi
Silurus thunbergi
Silurus tomodai
Silurus triostegus
Silurus undecimalis
Silurus vittatus
Silurus wallago
Silurus wallagoo
Silurus wynaadensis
Belodontichthys
Callichrous
Ceratoglanis
Hemisilurus
Hito
Kryptopterichthys
Kryptopterus
Micronema
Ompok
Parasilurus
Phalacronotus
Pinniwallago
Pseudosilurus
Pterocryptis
Silurichthys
Silurodon
Villarius
Wallago
Wallagonia

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Siluriformes
Siluridae
Silurus (this page)
Silurus caobangensis Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen 2015
Silurus dakrongensis Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen 2015
Silurus glanis Linnaeus 1758
Silurus langsonensis Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen 2015
Silurus longibarbatus Li, Li, Zhang & He 2019
Silurus tomodai Hibino & Tabata 2018
Hito Herre 1924
Kryptopterus
Kryptopterus Bleeker 1857
Ompok
Ompok Lacepède 1803
Silurus Linnaeus 1758
Wallago
Wallago Bleeker 1851
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