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Malapterurus

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Malapterurus
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Malapterurus
Family recognized by Protists in Singapore
Malapterurus
Genus recognized by South Atlantic Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Sudan Species List, Uganda Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Republic of the Congo, Senegal Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Malawi Species List, Mali Species List, Liberia Species List, Mozambique Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Ghana Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Benin Species List, Botswana Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Chad Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Guinea Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Egypt Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia AF, Gabon Species List, Wikidata, United States Species List, and Wikimedia Commons
Malapterurus
Recognized by iNaturalist, NMNH Fishes in DwC A, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA, and Fishbase
Malapterurus Lacépède 1803
Genus recognized by GBIF classification

Alternative Names

Malapterurus gossei Norris 2002
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Malapterurus murrayi Norris 2002
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Malapterurus zambezensis Norris 2002
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Silurus electricus Bonnaterre 1788
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Malapterurus
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and NMNH type specimens

Common Names

Estonian

elektrisäga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

French

Poisson-chat électrique preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lingala

Niná preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Russian

Малаптерурус preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Thai

ปลาดุกไฟฟ้า preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Ukrainian

Електричний сом preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Malapterurus

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Malapteruridae
Malapterurus (this page)
Malapterurus barbatus Norris 2002
Malapterurus beninensis Murray 1855
Malapterurus cavalliensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus electricus (Gmelin 1789)
Malapterurus leonensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus melanochir Norris 2002
Malapterurus microstoma Poll & Gosse 1969
Malapterurus minjiriya Sagua 1987
Malapterurus monsembeensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus occidentalis Norris 2002
Malapterurus oguensis Sauvage 1879
Malapterurus punctatus Norris 2002
Malapterurus shirensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus stiassnyae Norris 2002
Malapterurus tanganyikaensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus tanoensis Roberts 2000
Malapterurus teugelsi Norris 2002
Malapterurus thysi Norris 2002
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